Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 34. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 34. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
A chance of flurries after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.11°N 83.75°W (Elev. 3310 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 28, 2025
8am EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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