Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Apr 7:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Almond NC

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78.