Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rainbow Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Rainbow Springs NC
 35.08°N 83.59°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
12:51 am EST Jan 11, 2026
4am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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