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 7:50:19 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	19:35	Clear	10	80	59	47	NW 2	-	30.08
Andrews-Murphy NC	19:26	Mostly Cloudy	10	82	62	51	CALM	-	30.04
Chattanooga TN	18:53	Clear	10	88	62	42	NE 8	-	29.98
Crossville TN	18:53	Clear	10	82	58	43	NNE 6	-	30.08
Dalton GA	19:35	Mostly Clear	10	86	66	51	N 7	-	29.97
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	18:53	Partly Cloudy	10	87	59	38	ENE 10	-	29.99
Middlesboro KY	19:35	Clear	10	84	63	49	CALM	-	30.05
Monroe Cnty TN	19:15	Clear	10	86	62	45	VRB 6	-	30.01
Morristown TN	10:30						VRB 5	-	30.10
Oak Ridge TN	18:53	Clear	10	87	58	37	CALM	-	30.02
Tazewell Cnty VA	19:35	Clear	10	76	58	52	NNW 3	-	30.13
Tri-Cities TN	18:53	Partly Cloudy	10	84	59	42	N 3	-	30.04
Wise VA	19:35	Clear	10	75	59	57	N 5	-	30.15
Greeneville, TN	19:15	Clear	10	86	59	40	VRB 6	-	30.04

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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