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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bristol / Johnson / Kingsport, Tri-City Regional Airport (KTRI)

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 26 Jun 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gray TNSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely.  Low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely. Low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Gray TNSimilar City Names
 36.42°N 82.47°W (Elev. 1490 ft)
1:06 pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
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