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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies; Heavy Rain in Guam

A storm system moving over the Rockies today will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Heavy snow expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Ongoing heavy showers and thunderstorms from Invest 96W could result in localized flash flooding, particularly in central or southern Guam early this morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Oct 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Franklin NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Franklin NC
 35.13°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2211 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 pm EDT Oct 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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