Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Buladean NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Buladean NC
 36.2°N 82.22°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
10am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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