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Last Map Update: Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 8:32:38 am EDT

 

Heat will continue to increase this week, peaking by Wednesday and Thursday. Most places can expect heat index values to exceed 100°. Other than a stray shower or storm in the mountains, rain chances do not return until Friday.
A late season heat wave will peak this week, with temperatures soaring well into the 90s for most locations. Heat indices will climb into the 100s. Heat is one of the leading weather-related killers in the US! Take hot temperatures seriously, drink plenty of water, find A/C, and remember to look before you lock when exiting vehicles.
Most areas will be dry for the next several days. The best chance for any precipitation will be along the Smokies. Additionally, high pressure aloft will strengthen, peaking this week with a heat wave. Heat indices will extend into the 100 to 105 range midweek.
Most areas will be dry for the next several days. The best chance for any precipitation will be along the Smokies. Additionally, high pressure aloft will strengthen, peaking this week with a heat wave. Heat indices will extend into the 100 to 105 range midweek.
Most areas will be dry for the next several days. The best chance for any precipitation will be along the Smokies. Additionally, high pressure aloft will strengthen, peaking this week with a heat wave. Heat indices will extend into the 100 to 105 range midweek.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA08:15Clear8696894E 6-30.24
Andrews-Murphy NC07:55Fogless than 1/4646395CALM-30.23
Chattanooga TN07:53Clear10746984CALM-30.15
Crossville TN07:53Clear10676593CALM-30.21
Dalton GA08:15Clear107272100CALM-30.16
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)07:53Mostly Clear10737090ENE 3-30.16
Middlesboro KY08:15Fog1/46868100CALM-30.21
Monroe Cnty TN07:55Mist56868100CALM-30.16
Morristown TN07:55Clear97171100CALM-
Oak Ridge TN08:10Mist3717096CALM-30.19
Tazewell Cnty VA08:15Clear10686693CALM-30.28
Tri-Cities TN07:53Fog1/46868100CALM-30.19
Wise VA08:15Overcast106868100SW 3-30.27
Greeneville, TN07:55Clear9696894CALM-30.18


Local Weather History For September 1st...
Storms ravaged the area in 1995, $2 million wind damage. Hamilton County marina collapsed.

 

 

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