Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Colonial Heights TN

Heat Advisory July 1, 11:08pm until July 3, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 1, 11:08pm until July 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Colonial Heights TN
 36.48°N 82.46°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
7:07 pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
11pm EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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