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Last Map Update: Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 6:52:52 pm EST

 

Three Day Outlook.
Cold conditions with temperatures around 15 degrees below normal and continued scattered snow showers and flurries through tonight. Warmer temperatures are anticipated the remainder of this week. Widespread rain returns Wednesday night and Thursday.
Cold conditions with temperatures around 15 degrees below normal and continued scattered snow showers and flurries through tonight. Warmer temperatures are anticipated the remainder of this week. Widespread rain returns Wednesday night and Thursday.
Cold conditions with temperatures around 15 degrees below normal and continued scattered snow showers and flurries through tonight. Warmer temperatures are anticipated the remainder of this week. Widespread rain returns Wednesday night and Thursday.
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 VA18:35Light Snow \ Haze7211473WNW 13G248 [WC]30.17
Andrews-Murphy NC17:41Overcast10261049ENE 718 [WC]30.24
Chattanooga TN17:53Mostly Cloudy10331342WNW 14G2023 [WC]30.35
Crossville TN17:53Overcast10251257NW 15G2112 [WC]30.29
Dalton GA18:35Mostly Cloudy10321346NNW 1221 [WC]30.34
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)17:53Overcast10291350N 920 [WC]30.32
Middlesboro KY18:35Light Snow10261873CALM-30.32
Monroe Cnty TN18:35Overcast281454N 8G1519 [WC]
Morristown TN18:35Overcast10241568VRB 616 [WC]30.29
Oak Ridge TN17:53Overcast10291453WNW 523 [WC]30.34
Tazewell Cnty VA18:35Light Snow1 3/4181589NW 87 [WC]30.13
Tri-Cities TN17:53Overcast9261562W 16G2313 [WC]30.22
Wise VA10:5510422856N 538 [WC]30.02
Greeneville, TN18:35Overcast10241568W 13G1811 [WC]30.25


Local Weather History For February 23rd...
Snowstorm hit the area in 1978. Over 3" of snow fell at Knoxville over a 3-day period.

 

 

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