Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Drizzle

62°F

17°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	4 Nov 9:15 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Franklin/Macon County Airport NC

Today
High: 68 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then Rain
Likely
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Dense Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.