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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 at 9:44:42 am EDT

 

Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected each afternoon through the weekend and the first half of next week. A few of the strongest storms could produce heavy rainfall and gusty winds.
Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected through most of the next week. These will be primarily in afternoon and evening hours. Temperatures will be generally near normal for this time of year.
Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected through most of the next week. These will be primarily in afternoon and evening hours. Temperatures will be generally near normal for this time of year.
Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected through most of the next week. These will be primarily in afternoon and evening hours. Temperatures will be generally near normal for this time of year.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA04:15Clear10666493CALM-30.22
Andrews-Murphy NC05:15Mostly Cloudy7666595CALM-30.23
Chattanooga TN05:29Mist1 3/4696896SSW 5-30.16
Crossville TN04:53Clear10686693CALM-30.20
Dalton GA04:15Mostly Cloudy86868100CALM-30.18
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Partly Cloudy10706893SW 5-30.16
Middlesboro KY05:35Clear10686798CALM-30.17
Monroe Cnty TN05:15Clear106868100CALM-30.17
Morristown TN05:15Mist66868100CALM-30.18
Oak Ridge TN04:53Clear10716890CALM-30.17
Tazewell Cnty VA03:55Clear10676696NW 3-30.24
Tri-Cities TN04:53Mostly Cloudy106666100CALM-30.20
Wise VA04:15Lightning Observed106666100WSW 7-30.25
Greeneville, TN05:15Clear10696894CALM-30.20


Local Weather History For August 8th...
Storms hit in 2014 during the afternoon hours producing wind damage over the area.

 

 

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