Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Jan 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Milligan College TN

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 03:00pm until January 15, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -3 and 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -3 and 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Milligan College TN
 36.2°N 82.27°W (Elev. 3488 ft)
12:46 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
1pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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