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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	SW 14 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Mar 3:56 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Almond NC

Today
High: 66 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.