Forecast and Conditions for Macon, Georgia

Updated: 9:20 PM EST on November 08, 2009
Observed at Thomaston, Georgia
Temperature 66 °F
Humidity 64%
Dew Point 54 °F
Wind East at 7 mph
Pressure 30.28 in (Rising)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 72 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 37 °F
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 10
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise06:58 AM (EST)
Sunset05:37 PM (EST)
Moon Rise11:28 PM (EST)
Moon Set12:35 PM (EST)
Moon Phase
Flash Flood Watch
Statement as of 4:35 PM EST on November 8, 2009


... Flash Flood Watch in effect from Tuesday morning through
Wednesday morning for north and portions of central Georgia...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for north and portions of central Georgia.

* From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning

* deep tropical moisture is expected to begin to spread into north
and central Georgia beginning late Monday night and continue
through Tuesday as the remnants of Hurricane Ida drifts
northward toward the Gulf coastal states. Heavy rain producing
rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches will be possible over much of
north and central Georgia by Tuesday night. The watch area is
generally north of a Columbus to Macon to Warrenton line.

* Flooding of low-lying and flood prone areas is likely. A
widespread rain event of 2 to 4 inches could cause rises on area
lakes. However... a significant flood event is not anticipated at
this time.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor NOAA Weather Radio or commercial radio and
television for the latest information on this developing
weather situation.





Forecast as of 4:46 PM EST on November 8, 2009

Flash Flood Watch in effect from Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning...
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Light and variable winds.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain in the evening...then occasional rain after midnight. Windy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tuesday
Rain. Rain may be heavy at times. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. Windy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny. Windy. Highs in the upper 60s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
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