Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 6:45 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Nantahala Gorge NC

Today

Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
High: 74 °F
Tonight

Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Low: 53 °F
Saturday

Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 67 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance Rain
Low: 44 °F
Sunday

Rain Likely
High: 54 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 40 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 61 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 39 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 68 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain likely before noon, then showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.