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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Jan 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Bluff City TN

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Bluff City TN
 36.49°N 82.3°W (Elev. 1476 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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