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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC
 35.29°N 84.04°W (Elev. 4633 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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