Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 28, 08:00 AM EDT until March 28, 11:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	NW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	27 Mar 4:37 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fontana Village NC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.