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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport (KGCY)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 82.81°WElev: 1608ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sams Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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