National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

 

Arctic Cold temperatures are expected early next week. Wind chills will drop to near zero to 5 below at times Monday and Tuesday, and 10 to 18 degrees below zero across the higher elevations.
For much of the area, temperatures will remain below freezing through the rest of the week.
Cold Weather Safety.
Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.
Each observation point is apart of our COOP program (Cooperative Observer Program). Each site has a 24 hour observation period that ends and begins at 8 am local time. Each site records temperature, precipitation, and snowfall data. More information about the COOP program can be found here www.nws.noaa.gov/om/coop/ Data began being collected at: Cades Cover on 01/01/1999 || Mount LeConte on 07/01/1987 || Newfound Gap on 01/01/1991 || Sugarlands Visitor Center on 12/01/1921

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA11:35Light Snow1015872WNW 102 [WC]30.11
Andrews-Murphy NC11:40Partly Cloudy10241258ENE 15G2210 [WC]30.18
Chattanooga TN10:53Partly Cloudy10241054NNW 15G2311 [WC]30.36
Crossville TN11:42Light Snow414876NW 12-1 [WC]30.26
Dalton GA11:35Mostly Clear10241463N 18G259 [WC]30.34
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)11:53Overcast9201270VRB 3-30.30
Middlesboro KY11:35Overcast1018966CALM-30.29
Monroe Cnty TN11:35Haze5211579WNW 910 [WC]30.31
Morristown TN11:35Mostly Cloudy9171278W 8G146 [WC]30.25
Oak Ridge TN11:53Overcast10221059CALM-30.32
Tazewell Cnty VA11:35Light Snow3/412986WNW 8-1 [WC]30.05
Tri-Cities TN11:53Light Snow2 1/2201270W 12G217 [WC]30.18
Wise VA11:35Light Snow212678W 10G17-2 [WC]30.09
Greeneville, TN11:35Overcast10171278WNW 123 [WC]30.20


Local Weather History For January 26th...
Over a three day period in 1987, a winter storm dumped up to 6" of snow across east TN.

 

 

Briefing Hydrology Past Weather Events Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook for East Tennessee East Tennessee Observations
Decision Support Hydrology Past Weather Events GHWO Observations Gridded Forecast
Daily Climate for Middle Tennessee Local East Tennessee Climate Tornado Database Tropical Weather Information NOAA Weather Radio
IDSS Point Forecasts Daily Climate Local Climate Tornado Database Tropical Weather Radio
Daily Climate for Middle Tennessee Probabilistic Data for East Tennessee Virtual Tour of the NWS Morristown Office Skywarn Spotter Training for East Tennessee  
Being Prepared Estar Perparado Probabilistic Virtual Tour Spotter Training