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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Scott Municipal Airport (KSCX)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 84.59°WElev: 1545ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 30 Dec 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Elgin TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Elgin TN
 36.38°N 84.6°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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