Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	17 Mar 10:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Shuckstack NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 11:19am until March 17, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 11:19am until March 17, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 24 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 9. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of flurries before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60.