Powell River Near Arthur03532000
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.6 mi away/1,043 ft/445 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 24 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 79° today.
Now. Tazewell is 62° and overcast at 6 PM. The dew point is 52°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 46° by 2 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. Rain is possible tomorrow (42%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:57 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:02 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 PM in Tazewell, Tennessee.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Speedwell (TN), 16 miles off.
Yesterday measured 43, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 2 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Tazewell, TennesseeReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Tazewell, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Powell River Near Arthur03532000
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.6 mi away/1,043 ft/445 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station CW5834CW5834
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.9 mi away/1,435 ft/53 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/22.2 mi away/1,288 ft/200 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sewage PlantTZET1
At a cooperative observer's station/1.0 mi away/1,283 ft/205 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Tazewell 1.4 NTN-CL-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/1,572 ft/84 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 22.2 mi from Tazewell, Tennessee. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:20 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,200 ft, broken at 8,500 ft, broken at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 2,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
62.6 F with a dew point of 55.4 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,200 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 16 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.