More below freezing weather coming to Macon soon. Here’s when, how cold it will get

If you were hoping for more warm weather and an early spring, it looks like winter just isn’t finished with Macon yet.

Here’s what to know about the forecast:

When are freezing temperatures coming to Macon?

When is frigid weather coming to Macon?

According to AccuWeather experts, Mar. 16 to Mar. 18 will be trending pretty cold. Here’s the forecast:

• Monday, Mar. 16: Highs will be in the lower 60s and lows in the low 30s at night. There’s a chance of showers in the morning, but the afternoon will have some sunshine. 
• Tuesday, Mar. 17: The high will only be around 50 and lows could dip to 28 degrees, but it will be a mostly sunny day. 
• Wednesday, Mar. 18: Still remaining cool and sunny with highs in the 50s and lows around 34. 

The National Weather Service also predicts a similar weather forecast, but not quite as cold:

• Mar. 16: Partly cloudy and lows around 32.
• Mar. 17: Mostly sunny with highs around 52 and lows around 31.
• Mar. 18: Highs around 59 and lows around 37.

Whether it’s 32 or into the 20s, it’ll still be chilly, so here are some cold weather tips and how to stay warm.

Tips for staying warm

Here are some tips from the Old Farmer’s Almanac:

• Dress in layers
• Keep your feet warm
• Heat up your bed with blankets or a hot water bottle on the sheets
• Open the blinds and let in the sun
• Drink hot tea or make soup
• Block drafts in your home

What do you think of getting more cold weather? Let me know in the comments or email me at cmadden@mcclatchy.com

Chelsea Madden

The Telegraph

Chelsea is a service journalism reporter who began working for McClatchy in 2022. She was born and raised in Middle Georgia and lives in Forsyth. She attended Wesleyan College for undergrad and a few years after that, went to SCAD for an MFA in writing. Outside of work, Chelsea likes to watch Netflix, read books in the thriller genre and chase her toddler around.