Wildfire Smoke and Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Monsoon Thunderstorms in the Southwest

Wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality from the Great Lakes region into New England and the Mid-Atlantic today with widespread Air Quality Alerts in effect. Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, this afternoon into the evening. Monsoonal thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding to the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	18 Jul 11:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Standing Indian NC

Today
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light west northwest wind.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.