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Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:39 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rainbow Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy early, then clearing, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy early, then clearing, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rainbow Springs NC
 35.08°N 83.59°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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