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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 4 Feb 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Watauga TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of flurries between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 7pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of flurries between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 7pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Watauga TN
 36.41°N 82.31°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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