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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Hiawassee GA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Hiawassee GA
 35°N 83.68°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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