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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC
 35.25°N 84.12°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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