Highlands, NC · 36°F
How much snow does Highlands, North Carolina get?
Zero flakes. Zero chill.
Clouds now. No snow in the next 5 days.
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Snow in the next 5 days
- Satclouds37° / 25°
- Sunclear skies44° / 22°
- Monclouds51° / 27°
- Tueclear skies56° / 29°
- Wedclear skies60° / 33°
Highlands stays snow-free for 5 days. Winter’s still deciding if it’s worth the trip.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
A typical winter
- Snow a year
- 10 in
- Days with 1 in or more
- 3
- Winter high
- 45°F
- Winter low
- 26°F
- First freeze
- Oct 15
- Last freeze
- Apr 30
- Nights at 32°F or below
- 115
- Dec, Jan, Feb snow
- 3.5, 2.6, 2.0 in
December is usually the snowiest of the three winter months here, with about 4 inches.
The first fall freeze usually comes around Oct 15 and the last spring one around Apr 30, which leaves about 168 days without a freeze.
A typical winter day runs from about 26°F to 45°F, and the low gets down to 32°F or colder on about 115 nights a year.
Towns with about the same snow
- Prescott, AZ: about 10 inches of snow a year
- Pilot Rock, OR: about 10 inches of snow a year
- Anna, IL: about 10 inches of snow a year
More towns in North Carolina
- Marshall: about 26 inches of snow a year
- Waynesville: about 11 inches of snow a year
- Mount Airy: about 8 inches of snow a year
- Reidsville: about 7 inches of snow a year
- Marion: about 7 inches of snow a year
More about the weather around here
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, co-op station USC00314055 at Highlands. Winter means December to February, and the freeze dates are the median dates of the first and last 32°F night.