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Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 5:21 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers after 1am. Low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers after 1am. Low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.11°N 83.75°W (Elev. 3310 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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