Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	31 Mar 4:17 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Dentons NC

This Afternoon
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 63.