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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport (KGCY)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 82.81°WElev: 1608ft.

A Few Clouds

46°F

8°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sams Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sams Gap NC
 35.95°N 82.58°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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