Here is the weekend news and weather briefing for Macon County.
GENERAL OUTLOOK
A cold front will cross the region this morning ushering in much cooler and drier air through early next week. A warming trend is expected to develop by the middle of next week, as dry conditions continue. Another cold front may approach by Friday, bringing showers and slightly cooler temperatures.
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Local Weather
General Forecast Through Monday Night
Franklin Area
Today
Sunny, with highs in the low-to-mid 60s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with lows in the mid-to-upper 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with highs near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 40.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with highs in the upper 60s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 40s.
`Highlands Plateau
Today
Sunny, with highs in the mid 50s. Winds out of the northwest 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with lows around 34. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with highs in the mid 50s.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with lows in the mid-to-upper 30s.
Columbus Day
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with highs near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 40s.
Otto and South Central Macon County
Today
Sunny, with highs near 62. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid-to-upper 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with highs near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 40.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 60s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 40s.
Nantahala Area
Today
Sunny, with highs in the mid 50s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid-to-upper 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with highs in the mid 50s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 40.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with highs near 60.
Monday Night Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 40s.
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Hazards and Tropical Weather
A Frost Advisory has been issued for our region for the patchy frost will be possible in sheltered valley locations around daybreak Sunday. More widespread frost is possible across the mountains Sunday night into Monday morning.
Sheltered locations in mountain valleys are expected to develop areas of frost again Sunday night into Monday morning.
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in patchy frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, and the mountains and foothills of western North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost will be especially prevalent in sheltered areas where winds will die off earliest in the night. This includes many valleys and low spots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
State and Local News Headlines
The Franklin Panthers scored 10 points last night in Henderson County against the 31 points scored by the North Henderson Knights. The Panthers are now 2-5 for the season and 2-2 (and in 4th place) in the conference.
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