This is a truncated weather briefing.
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Summertime heat and humidity along with daily thunderstorm chances will continue all week. A cold front is expected to drift south across our region over the weekend which should cool temperatures a few degrees.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Patchy fog through midmorning. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon. A few of these storms could become severe and be capable of producing large hail and damaging winds.
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Local Weather
General Forecast Through Thursday Night
Franklin Area
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with highs in the mid 80s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming calm before midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid 80s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph becoming calm before midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 80s. Chance of rain is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. h
`Highlands Plateau
Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with highs near 80. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy dense fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with lows in the low-to-mid 60s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with highs in the upper 70s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to come out of the southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with lows in the lower 60s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the lower 60s.
Otto and South Central Macon County
Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with highs in the mid 80s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming calm before midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid 80s. Calm winds becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. winds out of the northwest around 5 mph becoming calm before midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s.
Nantahala Area
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with highs near 80. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Calm winds. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with highs near 80. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Calm winds.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s.
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Published at 5:00am on Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Author: Bobby Coggins
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