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Last Map Update: Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 8:36:54 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.
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.
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 VA20:15Clear10282692CALM-30.13
Andrews-Murphy NC19:55Clear10322886CALM-30.16
Chattanooga TN19:53Mostly Cloudy10393172CALM-30.18
Crossville TN19:53Clear10342775CALM-30.12
Dalton GA20:15Mist6363595CALM-30.19
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)19:53Mostly Cloudy10343085CALM-30.14
Middlesboro KY20:15Clear10312890CALM-30.18
Monroe Cnty TN20:15Clear103232100CALM-30.15
Morristown TN20:15Overcast103232100CALM-30.15
Oak Ridge TN19:53Clear10322988CALM-30.17
Tazewell Cnty VA20:15Clear10302685SSW 3-30.11
Tri-Cities TN19:53Partly Cloudy10292688CALM-30.16
Wise VA20:15Clear10282692SW 522 [WC]30.10
Greeneville, TN20:15Clear10322886CALM-30.13


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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