Weather Briefing for Sunday, February 6, 2022

This is a truncated weather briefing.

General Outlook

Cool and dry high pressure remains settled along the East Coast through today. A coastal low develops off the southern Atlantic Coast later today into early Monday. This low will bring precipitation chances back for the eastern portions of the forecast area Monday into Monday night as it tracks northeast along the coastal Carolinas. Surface high pressure returns Tuesday into Wednesday leading to drier weather.


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National Weather Map and Local forecasts through tuesday Night

Franklin Area

Today

Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 24.



Highlands Plateau

Today

Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 25.



Otto and South Central Macon County

Today

Sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday Night v Clear, with a low around 26.



Nantahala Area

Sunny, with a high near 45. Light east southeast wind.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light west northwest wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Light north northwest wind.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 28.



Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous weather is not expected today.





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Published at 6:00am on Sunday, JFebruary 6, 2022
Author: Bobby Coggins