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Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wayah Bald NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 57 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wayah Bald NC
 35.17°N 83.58°W (Elev. 5174 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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