Scattered Severe Storms Possible in Central U.S.; Flood Watch in the Sierra Nevada

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of gusty winds, hail, and flash flooding will be possible across the Plains through Tuesday. Elsewhere, a flash flood watch is in effect for the Sierra Nevada, where thunderstorms with frequent lightning may also occur. Heavy rain in parts of southern Texas may produce localized flooding, while areas of rain will also linger in the Mid Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 May 6:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Gold Mine NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast 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 possible.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 71 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 70 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 6 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 72 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast 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 possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Gold Mine NC
 35.08°N 83.23°W (Elev. 3550 ft)
5:50 pm EDT May 29, 2023
6pm EDT May 29, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 5, 2023
 
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