Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of flurries after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries between 7am and 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.14°N 83.75°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
8:01 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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