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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 12:38 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Kilby Mill GA

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:50pm until March 28, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:50pm until March 28, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Kilby Mill GA
 34.98°N 83.52°W (Elev. 3445 ft)
Last Update:
6:11 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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