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Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Otto NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Light south southwest wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south wind.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Otto NC
 35.02°N 83.4°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
Last Update:
1:18 am EDT Oct 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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