Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22° N Lon: 83.41° W Elev: 2001 ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	14 Aug 1:15 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Swain County

This Afternoon

Partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

Saturday

Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming south after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.

Monday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

Monday Night

A chance of showers in the evening. Partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.