National Weather Service forecast

Highlands, North Carolina Weather

55°Overnight: Areas Of Fog
Wind SE 10 mph

Highlands 7-Day Forecast

  1. Overnight
    55°F
    Areas Of Fog
    14% chance of precipitation

    Areas of fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

  2. Wednesday
    60°F
    Areas Of Fog then Chance Light Rain
    75% chance of precipitation

    A chance of rain and patchy fog before 7am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain between 7am and 10am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog and a slight chance of thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm, then rain and a chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

  3. Wednesday Night
    58°F
    Rain
    98% chance of precipitation

    Rain and a chance of thunderstorms before 1am, then widespread fog and a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

  4. Thursday
    66°F
    Widespread Fog
    40% chance of precipitation

    Widespread fog before 7am, then widespread fog and a chance of rain between 7am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

  5. Thursday Night
    52°F
    Partly Cloudy
    13% chance of precipitation

    Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 3 mph.

  6. Friday
    65°F
    Sunny
    11% chance of precipitation

    Sunny, with a high near 65.

  7. Friday Night
    44°F
    Mostly Clear
    1% chance of precipitation

    Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

  8. Saturday
    60°F
    Sunny

    Sunny, with a high near 60.

  9. Saturday Night
    39°F
    Partly Cloudy

    Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

  10. Sunday
    58°F
    Mostly Sunny
    2% chance of precipitation

    Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

  11. Sunday Night
    38°F
    Mostly Clear
    2% chance of precipitation

    Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

  12. Monday
    58°F
    Sunny
    1% chance of precipitation

    Sunny, with a high near 58.

  13. Monday Night
    40°F
    Mostly Clear
    1% chance of precipitation

    Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

  14. Tuesday
    61°F
    Sunny
    1% chance of precipitation

    Sunny, with a high near 61.

Issued by the National Weather Service (GSP office), updated .

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About Highlands

Population (2020 Census)
1,072
Coordinates
35.054, -83.198
Elevation
3,799 ft
NWS forecast office
GSP
Time zone
America/New York
Sunrise today
6:56 AM EST
Sunset today
5:36 PM EST
Daylight today
10 h 40 min

Highlands Weather Questions

What is the weather forecast for Highlands, North Carolina?

Overnight: Areas of fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Wednesday: A chance of rain and patchy fog before 7am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain between 7am and 10am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog and a slight chance of thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm, then rain and a chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Will it rain or snow in Highlands this week?

The best chance of precipitation is Wednesday Night at 98%. Periods with a 30% chance or more: Wednesday (75%), Wednesday Night (98%), Thursday (40%).

How warm and how cold will it get in Highlands this week?

The warmest day is Thursday, with a high near 66°F. The coldest night is Sunday Night, with a low near 38°F.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Highlands today?

Sunrise is at 6:56 AM EST and sunset is at 5:36 PM EST, for 10 h 40 min of daylight.

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