Here is the news and weather briefing for Macon County.
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Expect a brief winter mix at the higher elevations this morning before cooler and drier weather spreads over the area and lingers through the middle of next week. A dry, warming trend will then develop, with temperatures climbing well above normal for mid February.
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Local Weather
General Forecast Through Friday Night
Franklin Area
Today
Mostly cloudy, with highs in the mid 40s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with lows around 19. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs in the lower 50s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 20. Winds out of the northwest 3 to 6 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with highs in the upper 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 20s.
Highlands Plateau
Today
Partly sunny, with highs in the upper 30s. Winds out of the northwest 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with lows around 20. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs in the mid 40s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 20s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with highs in the upper 40s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the upper 20s.
Otto and South Central Macon County
Today
Mostly cloudy, with highs in the mid 40s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with lows around 20. Winds out of the north 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs in the lower 50s. Winds out of the north 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the low-to-mid 20s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the upper 20s.
Nantahala Area
Today
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers before midmorning. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with lows in the lower 20s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph decreasing to light winds after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with highs in the mid 40s. Calm winds increasing to come out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 20s. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with highs in the low-to-mid 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 30.
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Hazards
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
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Published at 5:00am on Saturday, February 17, 2023
Author: Bobby Coggins
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