Warm Weather Dominates, Few Showers in Higher Terrain

Good morning, East Tennessee!I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher, and thanks for checking in with your Monday weather update. I hope your day is off to a great start. We’re looking at another warm and toasty afternoon with highs climbing into the mid 80s today, followed by low 80s on Tuesday. After that, we’ll see a gradual […]

Sunday Clouds, A Few Rain Chances Ahead, with Above Average Temperatures

Good morning, East Tennessee! Happy Sunday to you, and thanks for checking in with your local forecast from the eastTNweather team. I hope you’re enjoying a relaxing weekend. Today brings a bit more cloud coverage compared to Saturday, but overall we’re still on track for a comfortable day with average early September temperatures. Weather Headlines […]

Game Day Forecast, Sunday Clouds, and a Warm Week Ahead

Good morning, East Tennessee! Happy Saturday, and happy game day! The orange suit is back, my friends, as Tennessee takes the field at Neyland Stadium this afternoon. Whether you’re tailgating on campus, watching from the Smoky Mountains, or grilling out at home, the weather looks just about perfect—though it will definitely be on the warm […]

Sunshine, Warmth, and a Perfect UT Football Weekend Ahead

Good morning, East Tennessee!Happy Friday, and thanks for checking in with your local forecast. I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher with your eastTNweather update. We’re heading into the weekend with a beautiful stretch of weather, all thanks to a strong ridge of high pressure setting up across the region. Before we dive into today and the weekend […]

Sunshine Returns, Warming Trend Ahead, and a Hot Game Day Saturday

Good morning, East Tennessee!Happy Thursday, and thanks for checking in with your local forecast from the eastTNweather team. I sure hope you’re having a great start to your day. We’re waking up to some clouds across the Plateau this morning—along with a few spotty light showers—but overall, it’s going to shape up to be another […]

unny Sunday Across East Tennessee: Fall-Like Air and a Beautiful Week Ahead

Happy Sunday, East Tennessee!Good morning, friends. I sure hope you’re having a great Sunday so far. We’ve got some good news in the weather department, thanks to high pressure settling in behind yesterday’s cold front, plenty of sunshine is on the way. Today’s Sponsor SpotlightBefore we dive in, a quick shoutout to today’s sponsor: Maryville’s […]

Sunshine Today, Severe Storm Risk Tonight & Weekend Rain Outlook

Afternoon Weather Update – FridayHi everyone!Thanks for checking in with your afternoon weather update — hope you’re having a great day so far! After a foggy start to the morning, the clouds have cleared out and we’re now enjoying plenty of sunshine across East Tennessee. It’s shaping up to be a beautiful day, with warm […]

Stormy Today with a Severe Risk, and Another Cold Front on Saturday!

Good morning, East Tennessee!Happy Thursday. I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher from the East Tennessee Weather Center, and we’re waking up to a stormy start across the region. Showers and thunderstorms are already rolling through the mountain counties and parts of the southern valley, bringing downpours and rumbles of thunder. This is all tied to a cold […]

Rain Showers Today, Two Cold Fronts Ahead, and Weekend Football Forecast

Good morning, East Tennessee!Happy Wednesday. I hope you’ve got the rain gear ready, because if you’re not seeing showers right now, there’s a decent chance you’ll run into some rain before the day is done. A cold front is knocking on our door, and that means a soggy setup for midweek before we dry things […]

Tuesday Showers, Two Cold Fronts Ahead, and Your Weekend Forecast

Good morning, East Tennessee! Happy Tuesday. I hope you had a fantastic Labor Day weekend. Thanks for checking in with your morning weather update from the eastTNweather team. As we step into this short work week, the big picture pattern across the country hasn’t changed much—and that means we’re lining up for a couple of […]