Spotty Showers, a Few Rumbles of Thunder, and a Warm Week Ahead
Good morning and happy Sunday, everyone! We’ve got some light rain showers around the area this morning as a weak upper-level disturbance swings through the region. Roads are wet across much of East Tennessee, especially west of Knoxville, and if you’re traveling along Interstate 40 toward the Plateau, you’ll definitely run into those showers. The […]
Light Rain Late Today, Chilly Temps, and a Mild Warm-Up Ahead
Happy Saturday, everybody! Hope your weekend is off to a great start. We’ve got a storm system heading our way that will bring increasing clouds today, a few light rain showers late tonight, and scattered showers continuing into Sunday. Nothing too heavy — just a weak upper-level low sliding in from the north and northwest, […]
Halloween Brings Sunshine, Chilly Air, and a Dry Forecast for Trick-or-Treaters
Good morning and happy Friday — and happy Halloween, everybody!It’s going to be a beautiful fall day across East Tennessee as our storm system moves out, allowing sunshine to return just in time for the holiday. Skies will gradually clear through the morning, and while it will stay a bit cool, the weather looks picture-perfect […]
Friday-Eve Brings a Few Light Showers, Cool Air, and Even a Touch of Snow in the Smokies
Friday-Eve Brings a Few Light Showers, Cool Air, and Even a Touch of Snow in the Smokies Happy Thursday, everybody! Sure hope you have a great day. Our area of low pressure continues to move out, but on the back side of it, we still have some leftover moisture swinging through. That’s going to bring […]
Another Round of Rain and Gusty Winds Today — Improving by Halloween
Good morning and happy Wednesday, everybody!Grab the rain gear once again because another rainmaker is moving through East Tennessee. We’ve already started the day with scattered showers and damp roads, and more waves of rain are on the way as this system continues to strengthen and lift northward. Expect off-and-on rain through the day, with […]
Soaking Rainfall Continues — A Much-Needed Wet Start to the Week
Happy Monday, everybody!It’s a soggy start across East Tennessee this morning as several rounds of rain continue to move through the region. Thanks for checking in — let’s map everything out because this wet pattern isn’t going anywhere just yet. As of early this morning, we’ve already seen a few heavier downpours across parts of […]
Two Storm Systems Bring a Soaking Week Ahead
Good morning and happy Sunday, everybody!I sure hope you’re having a great weekend so far. We’re tracking not one, buttwo storm systems that will bring widespread rain and much cooler temperatures through the upcoming week. Storm number one arrives today and continues through Monday. Storm number two dives out of Canada by midweek, bringing another […]
Filtered Sunshine This Weekend Before a Wet Week Ahead
Happy Saturday, everyone!I sure hope your weekend is off to a great start. We’re tracking a storm system off to our west that will eventually become the one bringing us much-needed rain showers as we move into next week. Right now, that upper-level low is spinning over the Rockies and kicking off a lot of […]
Chilly Start, Gorgeous Weekend, and Rain on the Way Next Week
Happy Friday, everybody!I sure hope you have a great day. It’s going to be a beautiful one and an even better weekend ahead, with some filtered sunshine thanks to our next weather maker that’s moving its way out of the Rockies. That same system will bring heavy rain to areas west of the Mississippi River […]
Chilly Morning, Bright Afternoon, and a Hint of Halloween Chill (and Maybe Smoky Mountain Snow!)
Happy Thursday, everyone!I’m meteorologist Mike Witcher, and I sure hope your day is off to a great start. A large area of low pressure sitting to our north and northeast is helping drive a northwesterly wind flow across East Tennessee, ushering in cooler and much drier air. This morning is colder than yesterday by about […]