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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Hiawassee GA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Hiawassee GA
 35°N 83.68°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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