Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe County Airport (KMNV)

Lat: 35.55°NLon: 84.38°WElev: 1031ft.

Fair with Haze

77°F

25°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Mar 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Rockwood TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Rockwood TN
 35.78°N 84.63°W (Elev. 741 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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