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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 28 Mar 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Whitesburg KY

Freeze Watch March 29, 12:00am until March 29, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of sprinkles before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south wind.
Monday
A chance of sprinkles before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitesburg KY
 37.14°N 82.84°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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