Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 5:39 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Big Laurel NC

Today
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.