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Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 12 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.13°N 83.72°W (Elev. 4327 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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