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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.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC
 35.29°N 84.04°W (Elev. 4633 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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