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Last Map Update: Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 7:22:18 pm EST

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January 2026 Climate Summary

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Precipitation chances return today through Wednesday night. Mostly rain is expected this afternoon and tonight. Light wintry mix or snow showers possible at times Wednesday and Wednesday night.

The best chance for light snow accumulations near 1" late Wednesday will be in higher elevations of southwest Virginia and the East Tennessee mountains.

Precipitation returns this evening, mainly as rain tonight but ending with some light snow Wednesday evening in the mountains. Another cold front passes through the area late Friday, bringing a chance of light snow to higher elevations and a drop in temperatures Saturday. Warming temperatures are expected early next week.

Precipitation returns this evening, mainly as rain tonight but ending with some light snow Wednesday evening in the mountains. Another cold front passes through the area late Friday, bringing a chance of light snow to higher elevations and a drop in temperatures Saturday. Warming temperatures are expected early 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 VA	18:55	Precipitation \ Mist	4	35	33	93	S 9	27 [WC]	30.08
Andrews-Murphy NC	18:40	Drizzle	10	39	35	86	CALM	-	30.14
Chattanooga TN	18:53	Light Rain \ Mist	5	50	48	92	S 8	-	30.11
Crossville TN	18:55	Light Rain	4	44	32	62		-	30.07
Dalton GA	18:55	Light Rain \ Mist	6	50	50	100	SSE 5	-	30.15
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	18:53	Light Rain \ Mist	1 1/2	35	34	95	NE 5	30 [WC]	30.12
Middlesboro KY	18:55	Drizzle	2 1/2	35	34	97	CALM	-	30.11
Monroe Cnty TN	18:55	Mist	1 3/4	39	39	100	NE 6	34 [WC]	30.12
Morristown TN	15:40	Overcast						-
Oak Ridge TN	18:53	Rain \ Mist	2	37	36	95	CALM	-	30.13
Tazewell Cnty VA	18:55	Light Rain	4	35	35	98	W 7	29 [WC]	30.05
Tri-Cities TN	18:53	Rain \ Mist \ 3 Inches Of Snow On Ground	4	34	33	96	CALM	-	30.12
Wise VA	18:55	Drizzle	7	33	33	100	WSW 14G21	22 [WC]	30.05
Greeneville, TN	18:55	Mist	3	35	33	93	SSE 5	30 [WC]	30.12

Local Weather History For February 3rd...

In 2003, strong winds hit the area. Gusts up to 40 mph caused $33,000 in wind damage.


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