Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	1 Jun 1:10 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Wayah Bald NC

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 73.