Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

Today
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 74. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 5am, then showers after 5am. Low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.