Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Oct 3:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Franklin NC

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Light south wind.

Sunday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 66. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.