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Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Sep 8, 2026 at 3:30:27 am EDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

 

Showers and storms will be isolated to scattered this afternoon and evening. Drier conditions return for Tuesday and Wednesday with scattered to widespread showers and storms possible Thursday and Friday.
Showers and storms will be isolated to scattered this afternoon and evening. Drier conditions return for Tuesday and Wednesday with scattered to widespread showers and storms possible Thursday and Friday.
Showers and storms will be isolated to scattered this afternoon and evening. Drier conditions return for Tuesday and Wednesday with scattered to widespread showers and storms possible Thursday and Friday.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA05:35Mostly Cloudy10686282ENE 9-30.08
Andrews-Murphy NC05:15Overcast7666596CALM-30.04
Chattanooga TN04:53Mostly Cloudy10766979CALM-29.96
Crossville TN04:53Clear9676593NE 3-30.02
Dalton GA05:35Clear10727198CALM-29.97
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Partly Cloudy10726990CALM-29.96
Middlesboro KY05:35Partly Cloudy10676697CALM-30.03
Monroe Cnty TN05:15Overcast86868100CALM-29.98
Morristown TN05:15Mostly Cloudy106969100NE 5-29.99
Oak Ridge TN04:53Overcast10726990CALM-29.99
Tazewell Cnty VA05:15Mostly Cloudy10645984SE 10G18-30.10
Tri-Cities TN04:53Overcast10716478ENE 3-30.03
Wise VA05:35Partly Cloudy10646293SSE 5-30.09
Greeneville, TN05:15Overcast10716478VRB 3-30.02


Local Weather History For September 6th...
In 1998, storms hit the area. Golfball-size hail was reported in Lee County.

 

 

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