Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from April 19, 12:00 PM EDT until April 19, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 3:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Ellicott Rock Wilderness SC

Red Flag Warning April 19, 12:00pm until April 19, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. Light north northwest wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.