Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. 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 Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 13 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	30 Dec 8:53 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Tri-Cities Airport TN

Today
High: 34 °F
Flurries then
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Occasional flurries before 10am. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.