Weather forecast for todayHighlands, NC

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 4:52 am EST

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Dewpoint: 37°F
  • Pressure: 30.2"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Highlands, currently, the sky is a wide-open expanse of clear blue.
The temperature is a cool 51.8°F, with the felt air temperature closely matching at 50°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 71.6°F anticipated for today.

Friday Oct 30, 2026

  • 72°F
  • 46°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNE 55°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:52 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:40 pm EDT
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On Friday, October 30, sunshine will lead the day, with clouds making only brief appearances.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of a delightful 71.6°F and a minimum of a frosty 46.4°F.
Forecasts show a high closer to September's climate pattern, around 76.5°F, rather than October's 65.8°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:40 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 49min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 70°C.
Coldest hour: 8 am 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 8 pm - 12 am 2%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNW 337°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:52 am
  • 8 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNW 335°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNNW 344°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphENE 77°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSE 127°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 153°
  • Humidity: 32%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 6 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSSE 161°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:40 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphE 83°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNE 56°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Highlands, a combination of mostly clear and overcast weather is predicted.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 69.8°F and the lowest temperature of 46.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The temperature will feel more resembling September's average high than the expected maximum for October. The lowest temperature is close to October's typical minimum of 46°F.
Updated: Oct 30, 2026 @ 09:52:23 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 4:52 am EST is 51.8°F.

Today, expect plenty of sunshine and only a few scattered clouds.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 71.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 46.4°F.
The highest temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average maximum of 65.8°F in October. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 46°F.

On Friday, in Highlands, sunrise will be at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:40 pm (EDT).

In Highlands, the length of the day today will be 10h and 49min.