Franklin Town Council December Meeting
The Franklin Town Council held their regular monthly meeting for December 2018 Monday night. Video and supporting documents are online. [LINK]
Outlook
A cold front will push off the Atlantic coast...before Canadian high pressure builds in from the northwest on Tuesday and drops temperatures below normal through the end of the week. A moist and cold wintry storm will affect the forecast area over the weekend.
THREE DAY GFS FORECAST
This animated image shows a forecast of precipitation, air pressure and thickness level (cold-air damming) for three days in six-hour increments.
Green, Yellow, and Red indicate rain. Orange and Purple Indicate Freezing Rain or other freezing precipitation. Blue indicates snow.
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Weather Hazards
Hazardous weather is not anticipated today.
A strong storm system will affect the area this weekend with significant snow accumulations expected at higher elevations and possibly some ice. Rain/snow/ice mix is not clear at this point. 1 to 2 inches of liquid equivalent precipitation is anticipated at this time.
WEATHER FORECAST MAPS
Forecast maps for 7 am, 1 pm, and 7 pm.
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FRANKLIN AREA FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind rising to come out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
OTTO AREA FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Winds out of the north 5 to 10 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low in the upper 20s. Winds out of the northwest around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low in the lower 20s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
HIGHLANDS PLATEAU FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high in the upper 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low in the lower 20s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near freezing. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the lower 20s. Winds out of the northwest around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Mostly sunny, with a high near freezing. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near the lower 40s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Macon County Almanac for December 4, 2018
Highest Temperature 72°F in Franklin in 1956
Lowest Temperature 6°F in Highlands in 1985
Greatest Rainfall 3.26 inches in Highlands in 1941
Greatest Snowfall 6.0 inches in Franklin in 1971
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Published at 3:53 am on December 4, 2018
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