Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tri-Cities Airport TN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 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.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Areas of frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 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. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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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 May 2, 2026
9am EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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