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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 3:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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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:
2:26 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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