Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	SW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	1 Apr 2:17 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Almond NC

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.