Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 14 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 16 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Surgoinsville TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 57. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 57. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Surgoinsville TN
 36.5°N 82.94°W (Elev. 1352 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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