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

3 Miles NNW Butler 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 52. 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: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm.  Low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am, then a slight chance of flurries after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. 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 showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am, then a slight chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Butler TN
 36.36°N 82.03°W (Elev. 2103 ft)
12:46 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
1pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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