Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Oct 2:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Gold Mine NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 9am.  High near 59. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 59. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Gold Mine NC
 35.08°N 83.23°W (Elev. 3550 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Oct 18, 2025
2pm EDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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