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Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jul 29, 2026 at 7:12:36 am EDT

 

We've got some good news now that those storms are out of the area. The next several days should be noticeably less humid and sticky out there the rest of this week. Shower and thunderstorm chances return over the weekend, but definitely should be much more enjoyable outside the next several afternoons
Following the passage of the cold front this morning, drier weather and more comfortable temperatures and humidity can be expected through the remainder of the week. The chance of rain increases again over the weekend.
Following the passage of the cold front this morning, drier weather and more comfortable temperatures and humidity can be expected through the remainder of the week. The chance of rain increases again over the weekend.
Following the passage of the cold front this morning, drier weather and more comfortable temperatures and humidity can be expected through the remainder of the week. The chance of rain increases again 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 VA11:55Mostly Cloudy10776669VRB 2-30.00
Andrews-Murphy NC20:06Heavy Rain3/4676283NNE 14G44-29.86
Chattanooga TN06:53Clear10787384NNW 5-29.82
Crossville TN06:53Clear7706996NNW 3-29.90
Dalton GA06:55Clear77272100CALM-29.82
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)06:53Partly Cloudy10747087N 3-29.82
Middlesboro KY06:55Mist46868100CALM-29.85
Monroe Cnty TN06:35Fog1/27171100CALM-29.82
Morristown TN06:35Mist46969100CALM-29.83
Oak Ridge TN06:53Clear8727093CALM-29.84
Tazewell Cnty VA05:35Overcast10656496NNW 5-29.88
Tri-Cities TN06:53Fog1/46969100CALM-29.84
Wise VA06:55Mist56464100CALM-29.90
Greeneville, TN08:15Overcast10736988CALM-29.86


Local Weather History For July 29th...
Heavy rain hit northeast TN and southwest VA in 2001, extensive flooding resulted. 1 died.

 

 

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