Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Nantahala Lake NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 9am and 10am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 9am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Nantahala Lake NC
 35.16°N 83.75°W (Elev. 4521 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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