Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before 2am.  Low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 2am. Low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Nantahala Lake NC
 35.17°N 83.63°W (Elev. 3684 ft)
4:58 pm EST Nov 10, 2026
11pm EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 17, 2026
 
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