Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Dentons NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Dentons NC
 35.26°N 83.87°W (Elev. 3596 ft)
6:15 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
6am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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