Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 12:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tri-Cities Airport TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Tri-Cities Airport TN
 36.48°N 82.41°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
1:06 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
1am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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