Heavy Rain Midweek, Cold Front Friday, Sunshine Returns for the Weekend

Good morning, friends! I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher, and thanks for checking out your Tuesday weather blog. Let’s dive into the big-picture weather story that will impact East Tennessee through the rest of this week and into next. Looking Back at MondayYesterday, we once again trended at or slightly above average. Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Tri-Cities […]

Monday Forecast: Strong Storms Possible, Heavy Rain Ahead, Fall Temps to Follow

Happy Monday, everybody! I sure hope you’re having a great start to the week. I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher, and today we’re talking about the big-picture weather pattern shaping East Tennessee over the next several days. We’ve got storm chances, heavy rain potential, and eventually a taste of fall air by the weekend. Quick UpdateIf you […]

Sunday Forecast, First Day of Fall, and a Wet Week Ahead

Happy Sunday, East Tennessee! I sure hope you’re having a great day. I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher, and today we’re talking about the big-picture weather pattern that’s going to shape the week ahead. We’ve got changes coming — elevated rain chances, a deepening trough, and even the potential for gusty winds and localized flooding. Let’s dive […]

Game Day Forecast, Weekend Showers, and Pattern Change Ahead

Happy Saturday, East Tennessee! I sure hope you’re having a great day. It’s game day, which means the orange suit is back — and so is the excitement across Knoxville and the Smokies. Let’s dive into your full weekend forecast, talk about some much-needed rain on the way, and take a look at the bigger […]

Hot Friday Ahead, Football Weekend Forecast, and Rain Chances Rising

Happy Friday, everyone! I sure hope you’re having a great start to your day and are ready for the weekend ahead. Thanks for checking in with your full East Tennessee weather forecast. I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher, and we’re talking about heat, a few storm chances, and the potential for a much-needed pattern change that could […]

Late Summer Heat Continues, Football Forecast, and The First Day of Fall

Thanks for checking in with your full East Tennessee weather forecast. I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher, and I hope you’re having a great day. Remember, if you ever just want a quick, bite-sized weather update, you can always check out “One Minute with Witcher” inside the East Tennessee Weather app. But for now, let’s dive into […]

Warming Trend Ahead, Big Game Weekend, and the First Day of Fall

Good morning and thanks for checking in with your full East Tennessee weather forecast. I sure hope you’re having a great day so far. Yesterday brought us a mix of 70s and 80s for high temperatures along with some much-needed rainfall across parts of the region. That rain was tied to an upper-level low that […]

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 […]

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 […]