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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Johnson City TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Johnson City TN
 36.32°N 82.37°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
Last Update:
6:07 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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