Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to 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: Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 11:38:38 am EDT

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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.

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 (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Abingdon VA	11:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	50	33	53	NW 13	-	30.26
Andrews-Murphy NC	10:55	Clear	10	56	34	43	CALM	-	30.33
Chattanooga TN	10:53	Clear	10	62	39	42	SSW 5	-	30.32
Crossville TN	10:53	Clear	10	59	37	43	W 10G24	-	30.30
Dalton GA	11:15	Clear	10	61	38	43	VRB 3	-	30.35
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	10:53	Mostly Clear	10	60	37	42	SW 14	-	30.29
Middlesboro KY	11:15	Partly Cloudy	10				NE 3	-	30.29
Monroe Cnty TN	11:15	Clear	10	60	39	44	SW 10	-	30.30
Morristown TN	11:15	Clear	9	59	39	47	W 12	-	30.29
Oak Ridge TN	10:53							-	30.30
Tazewell Cnty VA	11:15	Overcast	10	43	31	62	NNW 7	38 [WC]	30.28
Tri-Cities TN	10:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	55	36	48	WNW 8	-	30.28
Wise VA	11:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	44	32	60	WNW 8	39 [WC]	30.28
Greeneville, TN	11:15	Mostly Clear	10	57	37	47	SW 9	-	30.27

Local Weather History For April 20th...

Tornado touched down near Huntsville in Scott County in 2000. 21 homes damaged.


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