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Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 7:28:23 am EDT

 

A potent cold front moves through on Friday with a chance of showers late and remaining into Saturday morning. Behind the front, much colder temperatures. Frost is likely for some areas Saturday night into Sunday morning.
Today, a cold front will approach from the west, bringing rain chances for the northern half of the area and also the mountains. Much cooler temperatures are expected over the weekend.
Today, a cold front will approach from the west, bringing rain chances for the northern half of the area and also the mountains. Much cooler temperatures are expected over the weekend.
Today, a cold front will approach from the west, bringing rain chances for the northern half of the area and also the mountains. Much cooler temperatures are expected over 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 VA07:15Fog1/46262100CALM-30.08
Andrews-Murphy NC06:55Fog1/4615994CALM-30.13
Chattanooga TN06:53Clear10646293CALM-30.06
Crossville TN06:53Clear10636090CALM-30.08
Dalton GA07:15Clear76262100CALM-30.08
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)06:53Partly Cloudy10686487SSW 7-30.03
Middlesboro KY06:55Fogless than 1/46363100CALM-30.05
Monroe Cnty TN06:55Clear96464100VRB 5-30.05
Morristown TN07:15Overcast106969100SW 5-30.05
Oak Ridge TN06:53Clear9676593CALM-30.05
Tazewell Cnty VA07:15Overcast10666388WSW 7-30.10
Tri-Cities TN06:53Overcast10666596CALM-30.06
Wise VA07:15Partly Cloudy106262100SW 5-30.09
Greeneville, TN06:55Overcast10696688CALM-30.06


Local Weather History For October 16th...
In 1964, remnants of Hurricane Hazel hit the area. Tri-Cities received 3.65" of rain in 24 hours.

 

 

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