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Last Map Update: Sun, Apr 5, 2026 at 1:16:39 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 conditions are expected as we head into the new work week. A warming trend with continued dry weather is expected for the latter half of the week.
Cooler and drier conditions are expected as we head into the new work week. A warming trend with continued dry weather is expected for the latter half of the week.
Cooler and drier conditions are expected as we head into the new work week. A warming trend with continued dry weather is expected 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 VA12:55Overcast10575182W 7-30.06
Andrews-Murphy NC12:35Overcast10585590W 9-30.11
Chattanooga TN12:53Mostly Cloudy10614453N 13G17-30.15
Crossville TN12:53Partly Cloudy10514065N 10G18-30.17
Dalton GA12:55Overcast10575386N 9-30.15
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)12:53Mist3535089WNW 8-30.15
Middlesboro KY12:55Overcast10514268CALM-30.17
Monroe Cnty TN12:55Clear10575076NNW 9-30.14
Morristown TN13:00Overcast10535193WNW 8-30.11
Oak Ridge TN12:53Mostly Cloudy10574974CALM-30.14
Tazewell Cnty VA12:55Overcast10514785W 8-30.08
Tri-Cities TN12:53Mostly Cloudy10615169W 16-30.08
Wise VA12:55Overcast10504687NNW 3-30.09
Greeneville, TN12:55Overcast10535193W 6G12-30.09


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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