Outlook
Generally quiet weather is expected for much of the next week with only slight chances for showers from weak disturbances aloft in an otherwise low-amplitude weather pattern.
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
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm winds increasing to come out of the southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Winds out of the southwest 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near the mid-70s. Winds out of the west 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm winds.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high in the upper 70s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low in the lower 50s.
OTTO AREA FORECAST
Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near the mid-70s. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable winds.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-70s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low in the low-to-mid 50s.
HIGHLANDS PLATEAU AREA FORECAST
Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph shifting to come out of the southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-to-upper 60s. Winds out of the west around 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming light and before midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-to-upper 60s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST
Today
Sunny, with a high in the upper 60s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to come out of the southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low in the upper 40s. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high in the upper 60s. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm winds.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low in the lower 50s.
Macon County Almanac for April 27, 2019
Highest Temperature 90°F in Franklin in 1986
Lowest Temperature 25°F in Highlands in 1919
Greatest Rainfall 2.55 inches in Highlands in 1964
Greatest Snowfall no measurable snow has fallen on this date since records started being kept in 1872
Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of April
Data available from 1873 to 2018
Highest Temperature 91°F in Franklin on 04-26-1986
Lowest Temperature 13°F in Highlands on 04-01-1987
Greatest Rainfall 7.00 inches in Highlands on 04-07-1895
Greatest Snowfall 9.5 inches in Franklin on 04-04-1987
Published at 1:15am on April 27, 2019
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