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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Shuckstack NC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 28. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 28. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Shuckstack NC
 35.53°N 83.85°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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