Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in New Mexico and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 8:02:23 pm EDT

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Looking ahead to the nation's birthday, hotter temperatures are likely to make a return beginning around the 4th and heading into the holiday weekend.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue this afternoon into the evening hours with isolated strong winds and localized flooding possible. Thunderstorm coverage will be more widespread ahead of a frontal boundary on Tuesday. Drier weather is expected Wednesday and into the weekend.

Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.

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	19:35	Clear	10	78	66	65	SW 3	-	30.04
Andrews-Murphy NC	19:26	Clear	10	83	68	61	WSW 6	-	30.03
Chattanooga TN	19:21	Rain With Thunder \ Lightning Observed	5	79	72	79	S 8G22	-	29.97
Crossville TN	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	73	82	WNW 5	-	30.02
Dalton GA	19:35	Clear	10	86	76	72	CALM	96 [HI]	29.96
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	18:53	Lightning Observed	10	88	70	55	W 10	93 [HI]	29.95
Middlesboro KY	19:35	Clear	10	80	70	72	CALM	-	29.98
Monroe Cnty TN	19:15	Clear	10	80	75	83	W 9	-	29.98
Morristown TN	10:30						VRB 5	-	30.10
Oak Ridge TN	18:53	Clear	10	87	72	60	W 6	94 [HI]	29.97
Tazewell Cnty VA	19:35	Lightning Observed	10	78	68	69	SSW 6	-	30.07
Tri-Cities TN	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	70	71	ESE 7	-	29.99
Wise VA	19:35	Lightning Observed	10	77	68	73	SW 6	-	30.07
Greeneville, TN	19:15	Partly Cloudy	10	86	69	58	SW 5	-	29.98

Local Weather History For June 30th...

2 tornadoes touched down in Knox County in 1993. 1 injured.


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Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

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