Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 8 Dec 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Elizabethton TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Elizabethton TN
 36.31°N 82.23°W (Elev. 1873 ft)
1:26 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
4pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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