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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 4:14:18 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 VA03:55Clear10352669N 728 [WC]30.28
Andrews-Murphy NC01:55Clear10472339ENE 644 [WC]30.22
Chattanooga TN03:53Clear10502740NNE 12-30.22
Crossville TN03:53Clear10403169NE 834 [WC]30.25
Dalton GA03:55Partly Cloudy10502739NNW 10-30.20
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)03:53Mostly Cloudy10452953NE 940 [WC]30.24
Middlesboro KY01:55Clear10413064CALM-30.31
Monroe Cnty TN03:55Clear10462849NE 6G1242 [WC]30.23
Morristown TN03:55Clear10422448CALM-30.26
Oak Ridge TN03:53Clear10452953VRB 542 [WC]30.28
Tazewell Cnty VA03:55Clear10302375NE 722 [WC]30.28
Tri-Cities TN03:53Partly Cloudy10372972NE 532 [WC]30.29
Wise VA03:55Clear10302686NE 623 [WC]30.27
Greeneville, TN03:55Clear10412860ENE 736 [WC]30.27


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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