Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog

61°F

16°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	10 Sep 8:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Santeetlah NC

Today
High: 85 °F
Areas Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 86 °F
Areas Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 81. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.