Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sneedville TN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 5am.  Low around 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 5am. Low around 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sneedville TN
 36.49°N 83.22°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
5am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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