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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 9:19 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 2am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 2am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.16°N 83.75°W (Elev. 4521 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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