Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.14°N 83.75°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
6:06 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
8pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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