Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Dentons NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Dentons NC
 35.26°N 83.87°W (Elev. 3596 ft)
6:50 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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