35.1500° N, 83.4200° W
Macon County
County weather, rivers and elevation
- County seat
- Franklin
- Elevation range
- 1,800–5,499 ft
- High point
- Standing Indian
- Forecast office
- GSP
County seat Franklin. Roughly 1,800 to 5,499 ft, topping out at Standing Indian — a spread of about 3,699 vertical feet, which is why one forecast number for this county is close to meaningless.
Forecast
Issued by GSP for the county centre
Tonight
64°
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 1 mph.
Tuesday
85°
A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
60°
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Wednesday
88°
A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
59°
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
88°
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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
Towns
Lowest to highest
River gauges
No gauge we track sits inside Macon County. See all river levels for the nearest ones.
Nearest reporting stations
What the profile for this county is built from
- Macon County Airport2,020 ft · 8 km · observed
- Jackson County Airport2,857 ft · 35 km · observed
- Andrews1,750 ft · 37 km · modeled
- Waterrock Knob6,292 ft · 43 km · modeled
- Waynesville2,657 ft · 54 km · modeled