Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Drizzle

68°F

20°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 62. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 62. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Big Butt NC
 35.07°N 83.48°W (Elev. 3629 ft)
9:30 pm EDT Jun 18, 2026
11pm EDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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