Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tri-Cities Airport TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 60. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 60. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tri-Cities Airport TN
 36.48°N 82.41°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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