Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.32 in
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 12:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Santeetlah NC

Overnight
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south southeast wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.