Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	16 Apr 2:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Nantahala Lake NC

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Light west northwest wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.