Stormy Weather Along the East Coast; Mountain Snow and Valley Rain in the West

Showers and thunderstorms will linger along the east coast through this evening. Locally heavy rain is possible and may lead to isolated instances of flooding, especially in the Mid-Atlantic through the New England region. A front moving across the west will keep mountain snow and low elevation rain chances in the forecast through Friday. Heavy rain is expected in central/southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

-3°C

27°F

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint -3°C (26°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 29 Mar 7:20 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Nantahala Gorge NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 8 to 16 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 18 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 8 to 10 km/h.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 6 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 21 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 14 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 10 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 5 to 14 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 23 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 13 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 23 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 14 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 21 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 8 to 16 km/h.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 8 to 10 km/h.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 14 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 5 to 14 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
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Point Forecast:
Nantahala Gorge NC
 35.29°N 83.68°W (Elev. 837 m)
6:07 am EDT Mar 29, 2024
7am EDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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