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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday. Gusty winds and low humidity will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions from central Georgia into north-central North Carolina Wednesday. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light east northeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35°N 83.13°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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