Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Mountain City TN

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 02:00am
High Wind Warning March 16, 01:28am until March 16, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 16, 01:28am until March 16, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms.  Temperature rising to near 56 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms. Temperature rising to near 56 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Mountain City TN
 36.47°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
1:06 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
1am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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