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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 >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC
 35°N 83.49°W (Elev. 4672 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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