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Clay County

County seat Hayesville. Roughly 1,600 to 5,062 ft, topping out at Standing Indian area — a spread of about 3,462 vertical feet, which is why one forecast number for this county is close to meaningless.

No snow line in play

No snow level is being forecast right now, which generally means precipitation is falling as rain at every elevation.

Forecast

Issued by MRX for the county centre

  • This Afternoon

    79°

    Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

  • Tonight

    67°

    A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

  • Sunday

    81°

    A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

  • Sunday Night

    65°

    Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

  • Monday

    79°

    A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

  • Monday Night

    64°

    Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

This is the forecast for a single point near the middle of the county. Use a town below for something closer to where you actually are.

Elevation bands in this county

Conditions vary far more by elevation here than by distance

  • Below 2,500 ft
  • 2,500 – 3,500 ft
  • 3,500 – 4,500 ft
  • Above 4,500 ft
See the live elevation profile

Towns

Lowest to highest

River gauges

No gauge we track sits inside Clay County. See all river levels for the nearest ones.

Nearest reporting stations

What the profile for this county is built from

  • Andrews1,750 ft · 18 km · modeled
  • Murphy1,601 ft · 26 km · modeled
  • Macon County Airport2,020 ft · 36 km · observed
  • Jackson County Airport2,857 ft · 64 km · observed
  • Waterrock Knob6,292 ft · 71 km · modeled