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Last Map Update: Sun, Apr 5, 2026 at 4:28:34 pm EDT

 

Lingering rain showers this morning, rain will gradually exit the area from west to east towards noon. Dry weather to follow for much, if not all, of the work week, with a couple cool mornings and pleasant afternoons before a warming trend resumes for late week.
Cooler and drier air will move in for the first part of the week, then a warming trend will commence Wednesday and continue for the latter half of the week.
Cooler and drier air will move in for the first part of the week, then a warming trend will commence Wednesday and continue for the latter half of the week.
Cooler and drier air will move in for the first part of the week, then a warming trend will commence Wednesday and continue for the latter half of the week.
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 VA16:15Mostly Cloudy10604455WSW 14G20-30.02
Andrews-Murphy NC15:55Mostly Cloudy10684848NNW 8G18-30.06
Chattanooga TN15:53Mostly Cloudy10684035NW 10G20-30.12
Crossville TN15:53Clear10553648NW 14G29-30.17
Dalton GA16:15Clear10664545NW 17G21-30.11
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)15:53Mostly Cloudy10624757W 9-30.13
Middlesboro KY16:15Clear10593948NW 7-30.14
Monroe Cnty TN16:15Clear10624248NNW 10G16-30.12
Morristown TN16:15Clear10594458NW 10G17-30.10
Oak Ridge TN15:53Clear10644142S 5-30.12
Tazewell Cnty VA16:15Mostly Cloudy10544468NW 12G17-30.05
Tri-Cities TN15:53Mostly Cloudy10634246WSW 16-30.05
Wise VA16:15Partly Cloudy10483766NW 15G2042 [WC]30.09
Greeneville, TN16:15Mostly Cloudy10594867WSW 8G17-30.07


Local Weather History For April 5th...
In 1985, storms hit the area. $1 million wind damage, 2 injured in Knox County.

 

 

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