Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.11°N 83.75°W (Elev. 3310 ft)
2:26 am EDT Jun 21, 2026
2am EDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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