Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Colonial Heights TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers.  High near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers. High near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Colonial Heights TN
 36.45°N 82.55°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
12:31 am EST Dec 24, 2025
5am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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