Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 5 Sep 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Kingsport TN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Kingsport TN
 36.54°N 82.6°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
9:51 am EDT Sep 5, 2026
9am EDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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