Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rainbow Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Rainbow Springs NC
 35.08°N 83.59°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
6:36 am EST Jan 12, 2026
8am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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