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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Smith KY

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Smith KY
 36.7°N 83.28°W (Elev. 1568 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 21, 2026
5am EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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