Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport (KGCY)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 82.81°WElev: 1608ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sams Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 49 by 1pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 49 by 1pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Sams Gap NC
 35.95°N 82.58°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
5am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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