Observed 4:20 AM EDT at KTRI

Kingsport, TN weather

Clear and 39°4°.

Forecasts agree

Now 39°4°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 4 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 39°4°, dew point 37°3° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 33Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 39°4° today at 7 AM
Above 60°16° today by noon
High 74°23° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

TonightNear 42°6° · Clear
This morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 3 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	1%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	4%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	96%	8%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	66%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	39%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	35%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	33%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	32%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	35%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	43%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	6%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	7%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	5%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	3%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	4%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	46%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	35%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	33%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 63°17° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	35%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	67°19° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	9%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	66%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	74%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	9%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	5%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	8%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 39°4°. Typical 67°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
39°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 39°4°. Typical 67°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
39°4°–42°6°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 40°4°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 44°7°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
36°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 43°6°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–46°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–74°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 39°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MRX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

North Fork Holston River near Gate City

6.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 253 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Clinch River near Speers Ferry

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 368 cfs

Forecast peak 3.1 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Holston River at Kingsport

0.2 mi

Level: 6.0 ft

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Holston River above Fort Patrick Henry Dam

2.4 mi

Level: 1261 ft

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 23Typical 84

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 17
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Bristol Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1937–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−3°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Kingsport weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 57 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 6:06–6:58 PM; Morning 7:29–8:21 AM
Blue hour: 6:58–7:08 PM; Morning 7:19–7:29 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 4:41–7:19 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 6:00 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Kingsport. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,200 ft, 37 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.