Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fontana Dam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 56. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers between 2am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 56. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers between 2am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Fontana Dam NC
 35.43°N 83.8°W (Elev. 2858 ft)
12:18 pm EST Nov 20, 2025
1pm EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025
 
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