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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 4:36:39 am EDT

 

Drier weather and a warming trend expected through much of the week. Rain and storm chances return to the area Friday night and into the weekend.
Drier weather and a warming trend expected through much of the week. Rain and storm chances return to the area Friday night and into the weekend.
Drier weather and a warming trend expected through much of the week. Rain and storm chances return to the area Friday night and into the weekend.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA05:35Clear10373074WSW 2-30.20
Andrews-Murphy NC05:15Clear10323092CALM-30.28
Chattanooga TN04:53Clear10434088CALM-30.27
Crossville TN04:53Clear10373592CALM-30.25
Dalton GA05:35Clear103838100CALM-30.29
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Clear10423678CALM-30.23
Middlesboro KY05:35Clear105077CALM-30.26
Monroe Cnty TN05:35Clear103737100CALM-30.25
Morristown TN05:30Mostly Clear103939100CALM-30.24
Oak Ridge TN04:53Clear10403789CALM-30.26
Tazewell Cnty VA05:35Clear10402656WSW 735 [WC]30.18
Tri-Cities TN04:53Clear10353288CALM-30.22
Wise VA05:35Clear10372869WSW 731 [WC]30.20
Greeneville, TN05:35Clear10413270CALM-30.21


Local Weather History For April 20th...
Tornado touched down near Huntsville in Scott County in 2000. 21 homes damaged.

 

 

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