Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 4:15 am EST

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: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Christmas Day
High: 59 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.

Christmas Day

A chance of rain, mainly before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.