Heavy Rain Continues in Florida; Cold Front Brings Thunderstorms and Showers to Central US

Scattered areas of heavy rain continue to produce isolated flash flooding across the Florida peninsula. Anomalous moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding across the Mid-South, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today and Tuesday. Above average temperatures will continue to be found ahead of the cold front from the Midwest to the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Franklin/Macon County Airport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 2am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Light east southeast wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Franklin/Macon County Airport NC
 35.25°N 83.43°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Oct 6, 2025
1pm EDT Oct 6, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2025
 
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