Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 10:57 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Dentons NC

Today
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.