Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48° N Lon: 82.4° W Elev: 1519 ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 8:53 am EST
Detailed forecast for

Northwest Carter

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. Light winds.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. Light winds.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Light winds.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Light winds.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers in the evening, then snow showers after midnight. Moderate snow accumulation. Colder with lows in the lower 20s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Colder with highs in the mid to upper 20s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Cold with lows 11 to 14. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chill values around 2 below.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 30s. Wind chill values around 1 below in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cold with lows in the lower 20s.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid to upper 30s. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Cold with lows 15 to 18. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chill values near zero.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Cold with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chill values around 1 below.



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