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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Aug 6, 2026 at 8:30:24 am EDT

 

Scattered showers and storms are expected over the next couple of days with temperatures near normal. Localized flooding is possible.
Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected for the remainder of the week and into the weekend, primarily during the afternoon and early evening. Temperatures will be generally near normal for this time of year.
Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected for the remainder of the week and into the weekend, primarily during the afternoon and early evening. Temperatures will be generally near normal for this time of year.
Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected for the remainder of the week and into the weekend, primarily during the afternoon and early evening. Temperatures will be generally near normal for this time of year.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA08:15Clear10696688ENE 5-30.25
Andrews-Murphy NC19:55Clear10746881CALM-30.16
Chattanooga TN07:53Clear10746984CALM-30.18
Crossville TN07:53Overcast9713223CALM-30.23
Dalton GA08:15Overcast107272100CALM-30.20
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)07:53Partly Cloudy8726990CALM-30.18
Middlesboro KY08:15Partly Cloudy10706894CALM-30.22
Monroe Cnty TN07:55Fogless than 1/46969100CALM-30.19
Morristown TN08:00Mostly Cloudy77171100CALM-30.20
Oak Ridge TN07:53Overcast8727093CALM-30.20
Tazewell Cnty VA05:35Clear10656497CALM-30.24
Tri-Cities TN08:04Mist2706996CALM-30.22
Wise VA08:15Partly Cloudy10696894SW 3-30.28
Greeneville, TN07:5510716888NE 3-30.21


Local Weather History For August 6th...
Storms hit in 2005, $225,000 wind damage. 2 buildings in Greeneville destroyed.

 

 

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