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Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Scott Municipal Airport (KSCX)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 84.59°WElev: 1545ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 14 May 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin TN
 36.32°N 84.6°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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