Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Thursday

Severe thunderstorms posing a risk for strong gusts and/or large hail are possible across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic Thursday afternoon and evening. Excessive rainfall may bring flash and urban flooding over the Mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys, and Mid-Atlantic on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jul 2:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Highlands NC

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.