



Tracking a Strong Cold Front Crossing the Central to Eastern States into the Weekend
A strong cold front travels across the Plains Friday, Great Lakes to Gulf Coast Saturday, then arrives at the East Coast on Sunday with areas of showers and storms expected. Cold high pressure in the wake of the front will bring areas of gusty winds and snow to the Rockies and Northern Plains Friday into Saturday. Severe thunderstorms will be possible late Saturday from east Texas into the South. Read More >
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
25°F
-4°C
Humidity | 94% |
Wind Speed | Calm |
Barometer | 30.20 in |
Dewpoint | 24°F (-4°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Last update | 8 Dec 5:10 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Nantahala Lake NC
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Today
Mostly Sunny
High: 57 °F
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Tonight
Chance
ShowersLow: 41 °F
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Saturday
Chance
ShowersHigh: 56 °F
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Saturday
NightHeavy Rain
Low: 50 °F
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Sunday
Heavy Rain
High: 57 °F
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Sunday
NightChance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
ShowersLow: 26 °F
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Monday
Sunny
High: 40 °F
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Monday
NightClear
Low: 23 °F
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Tuesday
Sunny
High: 48 °F
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 50. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 57. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Additional Forecasts and Information
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Point Forecast:
Nantahala Lake NC
35.17°N 83.66°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
35.17°N 83.66°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
3:28 am EST Dec 8, 2023
5am EST Dec 8, 2023-6pm EST Dec 14, 2023