Showers and Thunderstorms Persist of Florida; Unsettled Pattern Returns to Hawaii

A cold front lingering over Florida will continue to bring showers and thunderstorms to the state over the next couple of days. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding are possible along the east coast of Florida. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands Tuesday through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Highlands NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Highlands NC
 35.05°N 83.18°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
2:24 am EDT Apr 7, 2026
4am EDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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