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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 7:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Sky Valley GA

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Heavy
Rain
Monday
High: 52 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.