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Last Map Update: Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 3:54:53 pm EST

 

Precipitation chances return Thursday night, with wintry mix and snow possible across far northeastern Tennessee into southwest Virginia, with snow accumulations possible in southwest Virginia and the higher East Tennessee mountain elevations, especially in Carter, Unicoi, and Johnson Counties. For locations across most of East Tennessee and southwest North Carolina, rain is the more likely precipitation type.
Dry today through Thursday with below normal temperatures. Precipitation spreads back into the region Thursday night into Friday morning, light snowfall possible across extreme northeast TN and southwest VA during this time. Widespread rain will be elsewhere.
Dry today through Thursday with below normal temperatures. Precipitation spreads back into the region Thursday night into Friday morning, light snowfall possible across extreme northeast TN and southwest VA during this time. Widespread rain will be elsewhere.
Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.
Dry today through Thursday with below normal temperatures. Precipitation spreads back into the region Thursday night into Friday morning, light snowfall possible across extreme northeast TN and southwest VA during this time. Widespread rain will be elsewhere.
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 VA15:35Clear10372664W 731 [WC]30.07
Andrews-Murphy NC12:55Clear10443260SW 541 [WC]30.11
Chattanooga TN14:53Partly Cloudy10452953NE 3-30.15
Crossville TN14:53Clear10412961W 537 [WC]30.10
Dalton GA15:35Clear10483253VRB 6-30.14
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)15:13Partly Cloudy10413064CALM-30.13
Middlesboro KY15:35Clear10412859S 537 [WC]30.14
Monroe Cnty TN15:15Mostly Clear10423370S 638 [WC]30.13
Morristown TN15:15Mostly Clear10393275VRB 634 [WC]30.12
Oak Ridge TN14:53Clear10392659CALM-30.15
Tazewell Cnty VA15:35Clear10332672CALM-30.05
Tri-Cities TN14:53Partly Cloudy10402759CALM-30.09
Wise VA15:35Clear10352669SW 530 [WC]30.06
Greeneville, TN15:15Mostly Clear10372869CALM-30.10


Local Weather History For December 3rd...
In 2000, snowstorm hit the area, 1-4" fell in the valley and 3-5" in the mountains.

 

 

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