Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Apr 1:17 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
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Heavy Rain
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light south wind.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely between midnight and 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 55. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 69.