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Last Map Update: Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 12:38:33 pm EST

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A quick shot of snow is expected overnight, with accumulations likely only in the higher elevations (generally above 2,000 feet). Most people in the Valley should see a quick shot of cold drizzle.

After a very cold morning, a breezy southwesterly wind is expected with highs rising well into the 40s. Rain will move in this evening with a rain and snow mix or even transition to snow late tonight into early Sunday morning. Light accumulations are likely in portions of southwest Virginia and the East Tennessee mountains. Dry weather will return on Saturday with highs rising into the 40s for most.

After a very cold morning, a breezy southwesterly wind is expected with highs rising well into the 40s. Rain will move in this evening with a rain and snow mix or even transition to snow late tonight into early Sunday morning. Light accumulations are likely in portions of southwest Virginia and the East Tennessee mountains. Dry weather will return on Saturday with highs rising into the 40s for most.

After a very cold morning, a breezy southwesterly wind is expected with highs rising well into the 40s. Rain will move in this evening with a rain and snow mix or even transition to snow late tonight into early Sunday morning. Light accumulations are likely in portions of southwest Virginia and the East Tennessee mountains. Dry weather will return on Saturday with highs rising into the 40s for most.

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	12:15	Partly Cloudy	10	30	8	39	WSW 8	22 [WC]	29.94
Andrews-Murphy NC	11:59	Clear	10	33	12	40	CALM	-	30.06
Chattanooga TN	11:53	Partly Cloudy	10	40	14	34	S 14	31 [WC]	30.03
Crossville TN	11:53	Clear	10	37	14	38	SSW 8G26	30 [WC]	29.90
Dalton GA	12:15	Clear	10	41	16	36	SSE 8	35 [WC]	30.07
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	11:53	Mostly Clear	10	41	13	31	SSW 17G24	32 [WC]	29.97
Middlesboro KY	12:15	Partly Cloudy	10	32	15	49	S 12G18	22 [WC]	29.95
Monroe Cnty TN	12:15	Clear	7	41	15	35	S 13G20	33 [WC]	29.97
Morristown TN	12:05		10	33	12	40	WNW 5	28 [WC]	29.96
Oak Ridge TN	11:53	Clear	10	36	15	41	VRB 6	30 [WC]	30.00
Tazewell Cnty VA	12:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	28	7	39	W 5	22 [WC]	29.89
Tri-Cities TN	11:53	Overcast	10	28	14	55	CALM	-	29.98
Wise VA	12:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	28	12	50	SW 8	19 [WC]	29.87
Greeneville, TN	12:15	Clear	10	35	6	29	SW 7G13	28 [WC]	29.94

Local Weather History For January 16th...

Snowstorm hit area in 2003. Up to 8" fell in the higher elevations and 1-4" in the valley.


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