precipitation

If you are a cold, winter weather fan..then the next 24 hours are for you!

Let's look at a synopsis of the first ten days of July...

Average High Temperature: 85.1
Average Low Temperature: 62.1

Normal High: 87.1
Normal Low: 64.6

Days of rainfall: 5
Total Rainfall: 3.89"

Last year through this period
Avg. High: 88.2
Avg. Low: 66.1

Outlook for rest of month...

Temperatures are in the middle 40's this morning on the Cumberland Plateau. Even though it is cool, the skies are clear and temperatures will warm QUICKLY today.

*Latest, Local Forecast*

Took a look at our rainfall through today and where we stand compared to normal precipitation.

As of today, April 20th, 2008,
we've measured:

What a day! We start it off with an earthquake around 4:40 am!

It was sunny and very warm along with some windy conditions (28.4 mph sustained) this afternoon....the high temperature ended up at 77.1° (at 3:45 p.m) after a morning low of 46.5° which occurred at 6:34 a.m.

Here it is April 14, 2008 and we had snow falling today...

12:10 pm....large, wet snowflakes mixing with rain

1:45 pm.....sleet and snow falling from sky moderately

Mid 70's today! WOW! Rains come for Friday and Saturday.

We’ve had a few e-mails reporting thundersnow. You’re not hearing things - thundersnow can and does happen!
From Wikipedia:
Thundersnow…is a particularly rare meteorological phenomenon that includes the typical behavior of a thunderstorm, but with snow falling as the primary precipitation instead of rain. It commonly falls in regions of strong upward motion within the [...]

After some morning sleet on Sunday, temps warmed to the low 40s by afternoon with some leftover showers. Tonight, skies will be mostly cloudy with a few breaks in the overcast after midnight. Temps should drop to around 30-32, but all precipitation should be gone by then. Then, temps warm up [...]