Weather Briefing for Saturday, April 06, 2024
Here is the news and weather briefing for Macon County.
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Dry high pressure builds into the region over the weekend and allows temperatures to warm. Moisture and clouds increase early next week as a weak front stalling near the area. Another system approaches the region by mid-week.
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Local Weather
General Forecast Through Sunday Night
Franklin Area
Today
Sunny, with highs in the low-to-mid 60s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with lows in the upper 20s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming calm before midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with highs in the lower 70s. Calm winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 40s. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight.
Monday (57% chance of cloud cover during the partial solar eclipse)
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with highs in the lower 70s.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 50.
Highlands Plateau
Today
Sunny, with highs in the mid 50s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with lows around 30. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with highs in the lower 60s. Calm winds early in the morning increasing to come out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph by midmorning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the lower 40s. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph.
Monday (57% chance of cloud cover during the partial solar eclipse)
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with highs near 64. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 49. Chance of rain is 30%.
Otto and South Central Macon County
Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with lows around 30. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming calm before midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with highs near 70. Calm winds early in the morning increasing to come out of the south 5 to 10 mph by midmorning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 40s. Winds out of the southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Monday (57% chance of cloud cover during the partial solar eclipse)
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with highs near 70. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 50. Chance of rain is 30%.
Nantahala Area
Areas of frost will be possible over the next two or three nights. Sensitive plants left outside could be damaged.
Pollen
Pollen levels are expected to be in the high range (11.0 out of 12) today with Oak, Juniper, and Birch being the main culprits. Tomorrow is expected to be in the high range (10.3 out of 10.6).
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Published at 5:00am on Saturday, April 06, 2023
Author: Bobby Coggins
Resources used to compile the information in this article include, but are not limited to rthe following websites or books: MaconMedia.com, youtube.com, weather.gov, airnow.gov, wikipedia.com, onthisday.com, ncdcr.gov, ncsu.edu, utah.edu, https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/, wolfram.com, biorxiv.org, aps.org, nejm.org, plos.org, cell.com, researchsquare.com, cureus.com, spc.noaa.gov, nhc.noaa.gov, ncdenr.org, medrxiv.org, archive.org, ncpedia.org, nasa.gov, https://ww2days.com, nih.gov, carolinapublicpress.org, microbe.tv, smokymountainnews.com, psypost.org, blogspot.com, pollen.com, franklinnc.com, maconnc.org, spaceweather.com, solarham.com, loc.gov, ncleg.net, senate.gov, house.gov, whitehouse.gov, drudgereport.com, politico.com, realclearpolitics.com, ushmm.org, This Day in North Carolina History, World War II Day By Day, The Holocaust Encyclopedia, The Timetables of History, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The World History and Book of Facts (multiple years), On This Day In History: Over 4,000 facts, The NASA Archives. 60 Years in Space, This Day in North Carolina History, The Smithsonian History of Space Exploration: From the Ancient World to the Extraterrestrial Future, Spaceflight, 2nd Edition: The Complete Story from Sputnik to Curiousity, The Story of Civilization (11 volumes), The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, American History, Volume 1: 1492-1877, American History, Volume 2: 1877 – Present, A Complete Chronolgy of the Second World War. Weather and Almanac data and information sources: Sources (except where otherwise credited): heavens-above.com, Ian Webster’s Github, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, The National Weather Service, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, National Hurricane Center, Penn State University Electronic Wall Map, The State Climate Office of North Carolina, Storm Prediction Center, U.S. Naval Observatory, University of Utah Department of Atmospheric Sciences, and the Weather Prediction Center.
Source: http://thunderpigblog.blogspot.com/2024/04/wx20240406.html
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