Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Sky Valley GA

Flood Watch October 10, 06:11pm until October 11, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 10, 06:11pm until October 11, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers before 2pm, then isolated showers after 5pm.  Areas of fog before 5pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 55. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Scattered showers before 2pm, then isolated showers after 5pm. Areas of fog before 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Sky Valley GA
 34.97°N 83.3°W (Elev. 3881 ft)
5:18 pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
6pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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