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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Ellicott Rock Wilderness SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light north wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light north wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light north wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light north wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Ellicott Rock Wilderness SC
 34.98°N 83.13°W (Elev. 2474 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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