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Last Map Update: Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 9:22:27 pm EST

 

Expect dry and warm weather for Tuesday and Wednesday. It will be quite warm Thursday, but the chance for rain makes a return to the forecast.
Significantly warmer and well above normal temperatures expected for the middle of the week as high pressure builds overhead. Low rain chances return midweek, with the possibility for several rounds of rain through the weekend.
Significantly warmer and well above normal temperatures expected for the middle of the week as high pressure builds overhead. Low rain chances return midweek, with the possibility for several rounds of rain through the weekend.
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 VA20:5510423575ENE 2-30.12
Andrews-Murphy NC20:41Clear10443981CALM-30.18
Chattanooga TN20:53Mostly Cloudy10524680CALM-30.13
Crossville TN20:53Clear10513860S 6-30.12
Dalton GA20:55Clear10504892CALM-30.15
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)20:53Mostly Cloudy10524063CALM-30.12
Middlesboro KY20:55Clear10433984CALM-30.12
Monroe Cnty TN20:55Clear10464493CALM-30.12
Morristown TN20:55Clear10464287CALM-30.11
Oak Ridge TN20:53Clear10474076CALM-30.13
Tazewell Cnty VA20:55Clear10493048CALM-30.12
Tri-Cities TN20:53Clear10423575CALM-30.12
Wise VA20:55Clear10443260SSW 739 [WC]30.12
Greeneville, TN20:55Clear10483766CALM-30.11


Local Weather History For February 16th...
In 2003, 2-8" of rain fell in a 4-day period, caused extensive flooding, $12 million damage.

 

 

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