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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Mar 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Hiawassee GA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °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 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Hiawassee GA
 35.02°N 83.73°W (Elev. 1929 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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