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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 5:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Tulula NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 4am and 5am. Low around 59. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 4am and 5am. Low around 59. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Tulula NC
 35.25°N 83.79°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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