Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	27 Aug 2:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gold Mine NC

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.