Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Topton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 4am, then a slight chance of flurries after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of flurries before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 2 and 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 4am, then a slight chance of flurries after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of flurries before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 2 and 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Topton NC
 35.22°N 83.71°W (Elev. 3668 ft)
12:46 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
1pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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