Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	N 12 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	13 Aug 12:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Big Laurel NC

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.