Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until August 17, 10:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Rain

77°F

25°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	NW 18 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Aug 7:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Iotla NC

Severe T-storm Watch August 17, 08:01pm until August 17, 10:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch August 17, 08:01pm until August 17, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.