Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation; Increasing Rainfall Threat for the Pacific Northwest

An active pattern remains in place across the center of the country with additional threats from severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. These concerns will remain in place through most of the weekend. An approaching storm across the Pacific Northwest is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds late this weekend. The heat risk and fire weather concerns will increase across the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Jun 8:30 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Gold Mine NC

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 5am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75.