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
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Cable Cove NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Patchy fog between 7am and 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of rain between 8am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog between 7am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of rain between 8am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Cable Cove NC
 35.39°N 83.78°W (Elev. 3907 ft)
12:17 am EST Dec 24, 2025
4am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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