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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Murphy NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Murphy NC
 35.09°N 84.03°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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