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Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Daily Weather Briefing for Tuesday, March 26, 2019




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Outlook

Cooler high pressure will then build over the area today, with a gradual warming trend through the end of the work week as the high moves offshore.


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 expected today.






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WEATHER FORECAST MAPS

Forecast maps for 7 am, 1 pm, and 7 pm.
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FRANKLIN AREA FORECAST

Today

Scattered showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high in the upper 50s. Winds out of the northeast 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-30s. Calm winds. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm winds.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around freezing2. Calm winds.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low in the upper 30s.



OTTO AREA FORECAST

Today

Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high in the mid-50s. Winds out of the north 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable by noon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm winds.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around freezing. Calm winds.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high in the mid-60s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.



HIGHLANDS PLATEAU FORECAST

Today

Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high in the mid-to-upper 40s. Winds out of the north 5 to 10 mph shifting to come out of the east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Winds out of the east 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Winds out of the northeast around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around freezing. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low in the upper 30s.



NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST

Today

Scattered showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high in the lower 50s. Winds out of the northeast 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-30s. Calm winds before midnight rising to come out of the east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable winds.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low in the mid-30s. Calm winds rising to come out of the southeast around 5 mph before midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high in the mid-to-upper 50s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.



Macon County Almanac for March 26, 2019

Highest Temperature 85°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 2007
Lowest Temperature 9°F in Highlands in 1894
Greatest Rainfall 3.20 inches in Nantahala in 1965
Greatest Snowfall 7.0 inches in Nantahala in 1971


Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of March
Data available from 1873 to 2018

Highest Temperature 86°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 03-15-1967
Lowest Temperature -7°F in Highlands on 03-07-1899
Greatest Rainfall 6.43 inches in Highlands on 03-29-1898
Greatest Snowfall 25.5 inches at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 03-13-1993






Published at 3:37am on March 26, 2019

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