Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 1:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW High Rocks NC

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 68 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers and
Blustery then
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 28. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.