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Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 6:24:19 am EDT

 

A warming trend is expected this week. Another cold front moves through on Friday night into Saturday, brining an increase in chances of showers and storms. Cooler this weekend behind the front. Some locations will see below freezing temps at various points throughout the week.
Since the recent warm weather has produced many pretty flowers and the vegetation has awakened, be aware that freezing temperatures will be a risk this Saturday night into Sunday morning.
A gradual warming trend will continue through the week. Near seasonal temperatures and mostly dry conditions will occur through the mid week. Above normal temperatures and a return of light rain chances are increasingly likely late week. .
A gradual warming trend will continue through the week. Near seasonal temperatures and mostly dry conditions will occur through the mid week. Above normal temperatures and a return of light rain chances are increasingly likely late week. .
A gradual warming trend will continue through the week. Near seasonal temperatures and mostly dry conditions will occur through the mid week. Above normal temperatures and a return of light rain chances are increasingly likely late week. .

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA06:15Clear10332469ENE 627 [WC]30.30
Andrews-Murphy NC01:55Clear10472339ENE 644 [WC]30.22
Chattanooga TN05:53Mostly Cloudy10502943N 13-30.24
Crossville TN05:53Clear10393172NE 733 [WC]30.26
Dalton GA06:15Mostly Cloudy10482846NNW 744 [WC]30.24
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)05:53Overcast10462849NE 1041 [WC]30.26
Middlesboro KY01:55Clear10413064CALM-30.31
Monroe Cnty TN06:15Partly Cloudy10462849NNE 12G2040 [WC]30.26
Morristown TN06:15Clear10413270NE 7G1436 [WC]30.29
Oak Ridge TN05:53Clear10453055NE 542 [WC]30.30
Tazewell Cnty VA06:15Clear10282174ENE 3-30.30
Tri-Cities TN05:53Partly Cloudy10352771CALM-30.31
Wise VA06:15Clear10302686NE 524 [WC]30.29
Greeneville, TN06:15Clear10412860NE 1034 [WC]30.29


Local Weather History For March 24th...
In 2012 storms hit the area on 2 straight days producing large hail and damaging wind.

 

 

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