Storms and Heavy Rain From the Southeast to the East Coast; Strong Winter Storm in Alaska

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms will continue through Thursday along the Southeast Coast through the Carolinas. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. A strong winter storm will bring blizzard conditions to the Arctic coastline in Alaska through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

8°C

47°F

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 7 km/h
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 1°C (34°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill7°C (45°F)
Last update 28 Mar 6:30 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a north wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.

    Partly Sunny
    then Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 8 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h.

    Clear

    Low: 0 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 12 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind 21 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 4 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 km/h increasing to 35 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 15 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 8 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 18 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 11 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 18 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a north wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind 21 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 km/h increasing to 35 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.05°N 83.48°W (Elev. 1406 m)
5:57 am EDT Mar 28, 2024
6am EDT Mar 28, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2024
 
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