Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:57 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dentons NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Dentons NC
 35.26°N 83.93°W (Elev. 3215 ft)
8:53 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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