Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Drizzle

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Glen Falls NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 7am and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain between 7am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Glen Falls NC
 35.03°N 83.26°W (Elev. 3901 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 26, 2026
6am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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