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March 1-7 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in North Carolina

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Mar 7:15 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cable Cove NC

Today
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.