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.

A Few Clouds

47°F

8°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW High Rocks NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW High Rocks NC
 35.56°N 83.68°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
6:21 am EDT Mar 29, 2026
10am EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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