Observed 8:53 PM EDT at KOQT

Norris, TN weather

Clear and 55°13°.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 9 AM
Dew point: 49°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 52Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.4 inHg1029 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (53°12° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for

Low 44°7° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
High 72°22° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Clear
Monday nightDown to 61°16° by 8 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	60%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	38%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	38%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	23%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	8%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	15%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	9%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	8%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	64%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	56%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	20%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	2%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	6%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	14%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	3%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	11%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	60%	12%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	17%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	9%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	17%	4
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	40%	34%	3
Mon 5p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	41%	34%	2
Mon 6p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	51%	40%	1
Mon 7p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	58%	67%	0
Mon 8p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	70%	69%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
3 mph5 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–77°25°
Low, likely
52°11°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
65°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 72°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.69 in18 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.64 in16 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 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
65°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
49°9°–61°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–77°.

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

Clinch River below Norris Dam

1.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 827 ft

Forecast peak 827 ft Wed 7 PM

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River at Knoxville

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 813 ft
Flow: 60,100 cfs

Forecast peak 813 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Clinch River above Norris Dam

2.0 mi

Level: 1004 ft

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

Clinch River near Clinton

9.1 mi

Level: 94.2 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 90

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 15
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 49°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Norris · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1935–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−5°−3°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 57 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 16 min less
Golden hour: 6:13–7:04 PM; Morning 7:35–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 7:04–7:15 PM; Morning 7:25–7:35 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12–7:26 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:06 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Norris. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,600 ft, 55 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.