35.1300° N, 84.0600° W
Cherokee County
County weather, rivers and elevation
- County seat
- Murphy
- Elevation range
- 1,300–4,600 ft
- High point
- Big Frog area
- Forecast office
- MRX
County seat Murphy. Roughly 1,300 to 4,600 ft, topping out at Big Frog area — a spread of about 3,300 vertical feet, which is why one forecast number for this county is close to meaningless.
Forecast
Issued by MRX for the county centre
Today
72°
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 0 mph.
Tonight
45°
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 0 mph.
Thursday
74°
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 0 mph.
Thursday Night
46°
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 0 mph.
Friday
78°
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 0 mph.
Friday Night
53°
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
This is the forecast for a single point near the middle of the county. Use a town below for something closer to where you actually are.
Elevation bands in this county
Conditions vary far more by elevation here than by distance
- Below 2,500 ft
- 2,500 – 3,500 ft
- 3,500 – 4,500 ft
- Above 4,500 ft
Towns
Lowest to highest
River gauges
No gauge we track sits inside Cherokee County. See all river levels for the nearest ones.
Nearest reporting stations
What the profile for this county is built from
- Murphy1,601 ft · 5 km · modeled
- Andrews1,750 ft · 23 km · modeled
- Macon County Airport2,020 ft · 59 km · observed
- Jackson County Airport2,857 ft · 84 km · observed
- Waterrock Knob6,292 ft · 91 km · modeled