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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Walnut Hill TN

Wind Advisory March 16, 12:00am until March 16, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers. Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Walnut Hill TN
 36.65°N 82.33°W (Elev. 1496 ft)
7:06 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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