Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. 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. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport (KGCY)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 82.81°WElev: 1608ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 G 12 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sams Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 03:24am until March 17, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 03:24am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am, then a chance of flurries after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of flurries before 4pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am, then a chance of flurries after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of flurries before 4pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Sams Gap NC
 35.95°N 82.58°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
3am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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