Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	8 Jul 2:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E High Rocks NC

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 76. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.