Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 6:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Light north wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Light north wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Nantahala Lake NC
 35.17°N 83.66°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
6:33 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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