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Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 23 Mar 9:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 65.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.16°N 83.75°W (Elev. 4521 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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