Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 6:46:39 pm EDT

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Sunny skies and very warm weather for the Fourth of July Weekend. Isolated to scattered mountain storms possible Sunday afternoon and evening.

Dry weather is expected through the weekend, with hot and humid conditions. A few isolated showers or thunderstorms are possible across the higher elevations this weekend.

Dry weather is expected through the weekend, with hot and humid conditions. A few isolated showers or thunderstorms are possible across the higher elevations this weekend.

Dry weather is expected through the weekend, with hot and humid conditions. A few isolated showers or thunderstorms are possible across the higher elevations this 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 (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Abingdon VA	18:35	Clear	10	80	57	44	VRB 3	-	30.07
Andrews-Murphy NC	18:26	Partly Cloudy	10	83	62	50	N 9	-	30.03
Chattanooga TN	17:53	Clear	10	89	61	39	N 9	-	29.99
Crossville TN	17:53	Clear	10	81	60	49	N 7	-	30.08
Dalton GA	18:35	Clear	10	87	65	48	N 8	-	29.96
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	17:53	Clear	10	88	58	36	N 8	-	29.99
Middlesboro KY	18:35	Clear	10	86	60	42	CALM	-	30.04
Monroe Cnty TN	18:15	Clear		86	62	45	NNE 9	-	30.00
Morristown TN	10:30						VRB 5	-	30.10
Oak Ridge TN	17:53	Clear	10	88	57	35	VRB 3	-	30.02
Tazewell Cnty VA	18:35	Partly Cloudy	10	78	58	51	NNW 5	-	30.12
Tri-Cities TN	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	84	61	45	NNE 5	-	30.04
Wise VA	18:35	Partly Cloudy	10	77	59	53	NE 5	-	30.13
Greeneville, TN	18:15	Partly Cloudy	10	84	60	45	N 5G13	-	30.03

Local Weather History For July 3rd...

In 2011, storms hit the area on 2 consecutive days. Wind damage and penny-size hail seen.


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