Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

17°C

63°F

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 16°C (60°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 5 May 9:30 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Santeetlah NC

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 km/h in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    High: 26 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Low: 13 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 11 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    High: 25 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.  New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 13 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 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.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h increasing to 11 to 16 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °C

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 km/h in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 11 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h increasing to 11 to 16 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Santeetlah NC
 35.35°N 83.89°W (Elev. 2759 m)
6:28 am EDT May 5, 2024
9am EDT May 5, 2024-6pm EDT May 11, 2024
 
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