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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jan 2, 2026 at 8:02:19 am EST

 

Dry and Seasonably Chilly. Dress appropriately.
Clouds will increase today, followed by rain showers this evening into Saturday as a low pressure system moves across the southeastern States. Drier conditions return Sunday and a warming trend can be expected next week, with highs returning to the 60s by Tuesday.
Clouds will increase today, followed by rain showers this evening into Saturday as a low pressure system moves across the southeastern States. Drier conditions return Sunday and a warming trend can be expected next week, with highs returning to the 60s by Tuesday.
Clouds will increase today, followed by rain showers this evening into Saturday as a low pressure system moves across the southeastern States. Drier conditions return Sunday and a warming trend can be expected next week, with highs returning to the 60s by Tuesday.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
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Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA07:35Clear10322886WSW 526 [WC]29.83
Andrews-Murphy NC07:15Clear10262492CALM-29.92
Chattanooga TN06:53Mostly Cloudy10393585CALM-29.89
Crossville TN06:53Clear10373281CALM-29.85
Dalton GA07:35Clear10373695CALM-29.92
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)06:53Mostly Cloudy10393275CALM-29.86
Middlesboro KY07:35Clear10282693CALM-29.88
Monroe Cnty TN07:35Clear10423781SW 538 [WC]29.87
Morristown TN07:30103535100CALM-29.85
Oak Ridge TN06:53Clear10332984CALM-29.88
Tazewell Cnty VA07:35Clear10352978W 928 [WC]29.82
Tri-Cities TN06:53Mostly Cloudy10242395CALM-29.85
Wise VA07:35Clear10323092WSW 3-29.82
Greeneville, TN07:35Clear10393069CALM-29.84


Local Weather History For January 2nd...
Thunderstorms struck east TN in 2006, caused $60,000 in wind damage.

 

 

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