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 >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.13°N 83.72°W (Elev. 4327 ft)
1:46 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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