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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Rainbow Springs NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rainbow Springs NC
 35.08°N 83.59°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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