Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Rainbow Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am, then a chance of flurries after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am, then a chance of flurries after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Rainbow Springs NC
 35.06°N 83.65°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
6:26 am EST Jan 13, 2026
6am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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