Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 12:17 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Cable Cove NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Cable Cove NC
 35.39°N 83.78°W (Elev. 3907 ft)
5:54 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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