Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Shuckstack NC

High Wind Warning March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 10:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 11am, then snow showers.  High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain showers before 11am, then snow showers. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Shuckstack NC
 35.54°N 83.79°W (Elev. 4426 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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