Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 6:06:23 am EDT

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The 6-10 day outlook for the final days of April indicate a wetter than normal pattern, with the local forecast calling for rain likely as soon as Saturday, with additional chances for rainfall next week. While the drought will persist through this, we have at least a 50% chance of seeing above normal rainfall that can at least stem the drought's progression.

Dry and unseasonably warm conditions are expected through Friday. Chances for showers and possibly thunderstorms will increase for Friday evening through Saturday.

Dry and unseasonably warm conditions are expected through Friday. Chances for showers and possibly thunderstorms will increase for Friday evening through Saturday.

Dry and unseasonably warm conditions are expected through Friday. Chances for showers and possibly thunderstorms will increase for Friday evening through Saturday.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Abingdon VA	05:55	Clear	10	44	39	81	SW 5	41 [WC]	30.20
Andrews-Murphy NC	05:35	Clear	10	41	39	91	CALM	-	30.27
Chattanooga TN	05:53	Clear	10	49	47	92	CALM	-	30.21
Crossville TN	05:53	Clear	10	50	42	74	SW 3	-	30.21
Dalton GA	05:55	Clear	10	48	48	100	CALM	-	30.22
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	05:53	Clear	10	58	42	55	WSW 9	-	30.19
Middlesboro KY	05:35	Clear	10	44	42	94	CALM	-	30.20
Monroe Cnty TN	05:55	Clear	10	48	46	93	CALM	-	30.21
Morristown TN	05:55	Mostly Clear	10	50	46	87	SSW 5	-	30.21
Oak Ridge TN	05:53	Clear	10	49	46	89	CALM	-	30.21
Tazewell Cnty VA	05:55	Clear	10	54	39	56	WSW 8	-	30.20
Tri-Cities TN	05:53	Partly Cloudy	10	41	41	100	CALM	-	30.20
Wise VA	05:55	Clear	10	51	37	57	WSW 6	-	30.20
Greeneville, TN	05:55	Clear	10	53	39	57	CALM	-	30.20

Local Weather History For April 22nd...

In 1967, short-lived but destructive tornado hit Greene County causing over $50,000 damage.


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