Forecast and Conditions for Candler, North Carolina

Updated: 12:49 AM EDT on August 22, 2008
Observed at Enka, Candler, North Carolina
Temperature 69.6 °F / 20.9 °C
Humidity 78%
Dew Point 62 °F / 17 °C
Wind WNW at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure 30.05 in / 1017.5 hPa (Rising)
Conditions Overcast
Visibility 8.0 miles / 12.9 kilometers
Clouds Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 2800 ft / 853 m
Overcast (OVC) : 3600 ft / 1097 m
Yesterday's Maximum 82 °F / 27 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 59 °F / 15 °C
Normal high 81 °F / 27 °C
Normal low 61 °F / 16 °C
Record high 95 °F / 35 °C (1985)
Record low 48 °F / 8 °C (1981)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 6
Sunrise06:55 AM (EDT)
Sunset08:10 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise11:16 PM (EDT)
Moon Set01:03 PM (EDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 11:25 PM EDT on August 21, 2008

Now
A few showers are developing near the eastern edge of the mountains from near Tryon to north of Lake Lure. Other showers may develop and move to the west at 25 to 30 mph tonight. Expect briefly heavy rain with the passage of these showers. These showers will only affect a relatively small area...as most locations in the mountains will remain dry tonight.
Forecast as of 9:14 PM EDT on August 21, 2008

Tonight
Partly cloudy this evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny in the morning...then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday and Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 60s.
Monday and Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday through Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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