Morristown, TN

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Last Map Update: Tue, May 5, 2026 at 3:52:21 pm EDT

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Increasing rain chances Tuesday night through Thursday morning. Some flooding issues possible. A few strong storms possible Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected late tonight through Wednesday night. Heavy rains will be possible in the southern half of the area, along with the outside chance of a few strong to severe storms. Showers are expected Thursday. Otherwise, mostly dry conditions are expected over the next week.

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected late tonight through Wednesday night. Heavy rains will be possible in the southern half of the area, along with the outside chance of a few strong to severe storms. Showers are expected Thursday. Otherwise, mostly dry conditions are expected over the next week.

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected late tonight through Wednesday night. Heavy rains will be possible in the southern half of the area, along with the outside chance of a few strong to severe storms. Showers are expected Thursday. Otherwise, mostly dry conditions are expected over the 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 (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Abingdon VA	15:35	Clear	10	73	44	35	WSW 10	-	29.93
Andrews-Murphy NC	15:15	Clear	10	76	37	24	SSW 10G17	-	29.97
Chattanooga TN	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	44	29	S 10G28	-	29.92
Crossville TN	14:53	Clear	10	69	45	41	SW 7G18	-	29.94
Dalton GA	15:35	Clear	10	79	46	30	S 9	-	29.94
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	14:53	Overcast	10	76	49	38	SW 17G28	-	29.91
Middlesboro KY	15:15	Clear	10				S 8G17	-	29.92
Monroe Cnty TN	15:35	Clear	10	77	46	33	SW 12G21	-	29.90
Morristown TN	15:35	Clear	9	75	48	38	W 8	-	29.92
Oak Ridge TN	14:53	Clear	10	77	47	34	CALM	-	29.93
Tazewell Cnty VA	15:35	Clear	10	71	40	32	SW 14G18	-	29.96
Tri-Cities TN	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	76	44	32	WSW 12	-	29.94
Wise VA	15:35	Clear	10	66	42	42	S 13G23	-	29.96
Greeneville, TN	15:35	Clear	10	73	46	38	W 5	-	29.91

Local Weather History For May 5th...

Storms ravaged the area in 2003, $340,000 wind damage. Heavy rain produced flooding.


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