Town Council to Hold Budget Work Session
The Franklin Town Council will be holding a budget work session this afternoon at 5:30pm in the lower level of the town hall to discuss the proposed budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year that runs run July 1st, 2019 to June 30th, 2020.
Outlook
Isolated to scattered daytime showers and storms are expected through today as a ridge of warm high pressure builds over the Southeast. Shower and thunderstorm coverage increases slightly Monday as a weak cold front approaches the region. Following the front, a stronger summerlike ridge of high pressure builds over the Deep South next week, resulting in very warm temperatures and limited rainfall through next Friday.
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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.
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FRANKLIN AREA FORECAST
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high in the lower 80s. Calm winds increasing to come out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming calm before midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high in the upper 80s. Calm winds.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm winds.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near the mid-80s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low in the lower 60s.
OTTO AREA FORECAST
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high in the lower 80s. Calm winds increasing to come out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low in the mid-50s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming calm before midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high in the mid-80s. Light and variable winds.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm winds.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low in the mow to mid-60s.
HIGHLANDS PLATEAU FORECAST
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high in the lower 70s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around the mid-50s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high in the upper 70s. Calm winds increasing to come out of the southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-70s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm winds increasing to come out of the west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming calm before midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm winds.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm winds increasing to come out of the south around 5 mph before midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Macon Media Almanac for May 20, 2019
Highest Temperature 92°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 1996
Lowest Temperature 28°F in Highlands in 1894
Greatest Rainfall 4.07 inches in Highlands in 1959
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 May
Data available from 1873 to 2018
Highest Temperature 92°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 05-20-1996
Lowest Temperature 23°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 05-02-1963
Greatest Rainfall 5.97 inches in Highlands on 05-30-2018
Greatest Snowfall 2.5 inches in Highlands on 05-07-1992
Published at 3:55am on May 20, 2019
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