Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

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

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	13 Jun 2:45 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Swain County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Juneteenth

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.