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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 14 Oct 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Watauga TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watauga TN
 36.36°N 82.28°W (Elev. 1680 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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