Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Mar 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Sneedville TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Sneedville TN
 36.45°N 83.25°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
1:06 pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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