Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 1:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Alarka NC

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Juneteenth
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.