Outlook
Dry and cooler Canadian high pressure will build into the forecast area today and should persist through the middle of the week. The
next weak cold front will drop in from the west late in the week.
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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.
[click on any image in this article to enlarge]
FRANKLIN AREA FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
OTTO AREA FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
HIGHLANDS PLATEAU FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Macon Media Almanac for May 13, 2019
Highest Temperature 90°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 2000
Lowest Temperature 27°F in Highlands in 1895
Greatest Rainfall 2.67 inches at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 1971
Greatest Snowfall no measurable snow has been recorded 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 4:15am on May 13, 2019
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