Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Apr 11:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Dentons NC

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am. Low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.