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Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 12:17 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Standing Indian NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Standing Indian NC
 35.08°N 83.53°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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