Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.13°N 83.72°W (Elev. 4327 ft)
6:06 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
9pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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