Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Murphy NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am.  Low around 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Murphy NC
 35.13°N 84.05°W (Elev. 1969 ft)
7:06 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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