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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 8:20 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Nantahala Lake NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 25, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain. Low around 26. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before noon, then rain. High near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 35 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Freezing rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain. Low around 26. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before noon, then rain. High near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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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:
6:06 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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