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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 3:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Tulula NC

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Heavy Rain
and Windy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely between 4am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.