Watts Bar Dam, TN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

24°F
Feels Like 24°F  
Humidity 75% Dew Point 17°F Wind SW 1 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.32 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6.1 mi. NE of central Watts Bar Dam
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Clear, Low 20F
 
20
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 51F, Low 29F
51
29
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 35F
52
35
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 59F, Low 29F
80%
59
29
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 44F, Low 25F
44
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 55F, Low 41F
55
41
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Showers, High 58F, Low 40F
30%
58
40

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 44°F mid-week, recovering to 58°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 50°F with lows around 31°F.


This Date in Weather History

1945 - A record December snowstorm buried Buffalo, NY, under 36.6 inches of snow, with unofficial totals south of the city ranging up to 70 inches. Travel was brought to a halt by the storm.

More on this and other weather history


Watts Bar Dam, TN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 59. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snow Showers

Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 44.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday Dec 21

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Showers

Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday Dec 22

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

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