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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 7:38:31 am EDT

 

Mostly dry conditions with a gradual warming trend is expected into the late week and weekend.
Warming trend to continue into the weekend with the warmest weather on Sunday. Only low chances for rain over the next week. A cold front on Monday to cool temperatures back down into seasonable late March weather.
Warming trend to continue into the weekend with the warmest weather on Sunday. Only low chances for rain over the next week. A cold front on Monday to cool temperatures back down into seasonable late March weather.
Warming trend to continue into the weekend with the warmest weather on Sunday. Only low chances for rain over the next week. A cold front on Monday to cool temperatures back down into seasonable late March weather.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA06:5510332674W 2-30.21
Andrews-Murphy NC15:58Overcast10371540W 930 [WC]30.14
Chattanooga TN06:53Partly Cloudy10343292CALM-30.25
Crossville TN06:53Clear10392864CALM-30.19
Dalton GA06:55Mostly Cloudy10363179CALM-30.27
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)06:53Mostly Cloudy10332984CALM-30.23
Middlesboro KY06:55Clear10312990CALM-30.23
Monroe Cnty TN06:55Mostly Cloudy103232100CALM-30.23
Morristown TN06:55Partly Cloudy10333086CALM-30.22
Oak Ridge TN06:53Clear10343085CALM-30.25
Tazewell Cnty VA06:55Mostly Cloudy10362460WSW 829 [WC]30.18
Tri-Cities TN06:53Partly Cloudy10322988CALM-30.22
Wise VA06:55Overcast10352669WSW 1226 [WC]30.17
Greeneville, TN06:55Clear10332674CALM-30.21


Local Weather History For March 19th...
In 2008, squall line hit the area with extensive wind damage and golfball-size hail reports.

 

 

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