Outlook
The weather will be unsettled, with occasional rain until a cold front passes east of the region on Tuesday night and early Wednesday. Rain is forecast to briefly change to snow before ending across the mountains early Wednesday. Dry but cold high pressure will settle in behind the front for mid-week, with another storm system expected to bring precipitation 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.
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FRANKLIN AREA FORECAST
Today
Occasional drizzle with rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Patchy fog through midmorning. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high in the low-to-mid 50s. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Winds out of the south around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Highs near 60. Winds out of the south around 5 mph becoming calm by midmorning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Lows around 35. Winds out of the northwest 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid-to-upper 20s.
OTTO AREA FORECAST
Today
Occasional drizzle with rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Highs near 60. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable by noon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Lows in the mid-30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with highs near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low in the upper 20s.
HIGHLANDS PLATEAU FORECAST
Today
Occasional drizzle with rain likely before noon, then rain likely, mainly between noon and 1pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with highs near 50. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Highs near 55. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Lows around 35. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain through noon. Partly sunny, with highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the upper 20s.
NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST
Today
Occasional drizzle with rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with highs near 50. Winds out of the south 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 50. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Highs in the mid-50s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable by noon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Lows around freezing. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high in the mid-40s. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the upper 20s.
Published at 4:40am on December 9, 2019
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