Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.52 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Mar 1:37 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ellicott Wilderness NC

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.