Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Shuckstack NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Shuckstack NC
 35.56°N 83.73°W (Elev. 4846 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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