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Last Map Update: Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 12:08:37 pm EST

 

Cold temperatures will build into the region through the weekend, with highs only in the 30s and 40s. Snow showers will produce light snow accumulations to parts of southwest Virginia and the Tennessee mountains through this morning. Warmer temperatures are expected to return next week.
Cold temperatures will build into the region through the weekend, with highs only in the 30s and 40s. Snow showers will produce light snow accumulations to parts of southwest Virginia and the Tennessee mountains through this morning. Warmer temperatures are expected to return next week.
Cold temperatures will build into the region through the weekend, with highs only in the 30s and 40s. Snow showers will produce light snow accumulations to parts of southwest Virginia and the Tennessee mountains through this morning. Warmer temperatures are expected to return next 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
(EST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA11:55Overcast10332162N 925 [WC]30.26
Andrews-Murphy NC16:20Clear10502132WSW 3-30.38
Chattanooga TN11:53Partly Cloudy10402350N 1830 [WC]30.35
Crossville TN11:53Overcast10302271N 12G1719 [WC]30.32
Dalton GA11:55Overcast10382762NNW 1330 [WC]30.32
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)11:53Mostly Cloudy10382354N 1030 [WC]30.31
Middlesboro KY11:35Overcast10322882N 3-30.36
Monroe Cnty TN11:35Overcast10372664NE 1328 [WC]30.32
Morristown TN06:10Mist1 3/44646100-29.75
Oak Ridge TN11:01Overcast10362769VRB 531 [WC]30.36
Tazewell Cnty VA11:55Overcast10NW 8-30.23
Tri-Cities TN11:53Mostly Cloudy10352669N 828 [WC]30.28
Wise VA11:55Overcast10262386N 618 [WC]30.24
Greeneville, TN11:30Overcast10352155N 828 [WC]30.28


Local Weather History For December 21st...
In 1981, freezing rain, sleet and snow hit area. Temperatures rose to near 60° the next day.

 

 

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