Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Mountain City GA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 7am, then showers after 7am.  High near 54. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 7am, then showers after 7am. High near 54. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Mountain City GA
 34.93°N 83.36°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
12:19 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
6pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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