Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	16 Jun 7:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Franklin NC

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.