Cumberland Gap, Tennessee

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Local Time: 3:44 PM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 36.5° N 83.7° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Cleo (South Indian Ocean)

Active Advisory: Wind Advisory, Special Weather Statement (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Knoxville, Tennessee (Airport)

Updated: 2:53 PM EST on December 08, 2009

45 °F

Light Rain Mist

Windchill:	43 °F
Humidity:	90%
Dew Point:	42 °F
Wind:	5 mph from the NNE
Pressure:	29.90 in (Falling)
Visibility:	3.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 2600 ft Mostly Cloudy 4600 ft Overcast 7000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	981 ft

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Flight Rule:	IFR (KTYS)
Wind Speed:	4.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	30° (NNE)
Ceiling:	4600 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Middlesboro	46 °F	Heavy Rain	2:40 PM CST
	London-Corbin	39 °F	Heavy Rain Mist	3:41 PM EST
	Oak Ridge	43 °F	Light Rain Mist	3:20 PM EST
»	Knoxville	45 °F	Light Rain Mist	2:53 PM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KLOZ)

50 °F

31 °F

Record (KLOZ)

71 °F (1978)

11 °F (2006)

Yesterday

43 °F

26 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 30

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Memphis	54°F
Jackson	53°F
Millington	53°F
Smyrna	51°F
Dyersburg	51°F

State Lows:
Tri-Cities	30°F
Knoxville	37°F
Crossville	37°F
Oak Ridge	39°F
Clarksville	39°F

Astronomy

December 8, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:34 AM EST

5:19 PM EST

Civil Twilight

7:05 AM EST

5:47 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:33 AM EST

6:19 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

6:02 AM EST

6:51 PM EST

Moon

No Moon Rise

12:24 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 41m

Length of Day

9h 44m

Tomorrow will be 0m 42s shorter.

Extended View

Waning Gibbous, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Cumberland Gap, TN

45 °F

Light Rain

at 2:53 PM EST

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
47° F \| 45° F	52° F \| 23° F	34° F \| 16° F	40° F \| 29° F	40° F \| 31° F
Rain 100% chance of precipitation	Chance of Rain 30% chance of precipitation	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 40% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Nowcast as of 3:27 PM EST on December 8, 2009

Now

Through 530 am EST...scattered areas of light rain will move northeast at 40 mph...across portions of central east Tennessee and the Smoky Mountains. Rainfall amounts will range from a few hundredths...to a tenth of an inch per hour. Southerly winds will continue to increase this evening...especially over the higher elevations...where gusts may exceed 50 mph.

Forecast for Claiborne

Updated: 3:19 PM EST on December 8, 2009
Wind Advisory in effect until 7 PM EST Wednesday...
	Tonight Occasional rain showers and scattered thunderstorms. Windy. Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. South winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
	Wednesday Partly sunny. Windy. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. Temperature falling into the mid 40s in the afternoon. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Brisk...colder. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
	Thursday Sunny...colder. Highs in the mid to upper 30s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Lows around 14. Northwest winds 10 mph or less.
	Friday Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow in the evening...then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
	Saturday Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain in the morning...then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the evening...then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
	Sunday Partly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 40s.
	Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Lows around 30.
	Monday Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening...then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the morning...then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Steelers vs. Browns	8:20 PM EST on December 10, 2009	Chance of Snow, 20 °F
Saints vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EST on December 13, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 52 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Tribe vs. Wildcats	8:00 PM EST on December 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 29 °F
Bulldogs vs. Panthers	1:00 PM CST on December 12, 2009	Rain, 47 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Newcastle United vs. Coventry City	7:45 PM GMT on December 08, 2009	Clear, High 53° F/ 12° C
Peterborough United vs. Ipswich Town	7:45 PM GMT on December 08, 2009	Partly Cloudy, High 51° F/ 11° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	12:00 AM EST on February 06, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	12:00 AM EST on February 11, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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Pressure

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Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

RAWS YELLOW CREEK KY, Middlesboro, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

45 °F

43 °F

91%

ESE at 6 mph

0.15 in / hr

42 °F

1089 ft

2:48 PM EST

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HADS YELLOW CREEK NEAR MIDDLESBORO KY, Middlesboro, KY

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°F

North at mph

0.15 in / hr

1100 ft

2:30 PM EST

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HADS CUMBERLAND RVR AT PINE STREET BR KY, Pineville, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.12 in / hr

1015 ft

2:30 PM EST

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RAWS CHUCK SWAN SF TN, Sharps Chapel, TN

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

41 °F

40 °F

98%

NE at 3 mph

0.12 in / hr

41 °F

1657 ft

3:05 PM EST

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White Rocks View, Rose Hill, VA

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45.1 °F

40 °F

82%

NNE at 5.4 mph

0.20 in / hr

42 °F

1456 ft

3:42 PM EST

Rapid Fire

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HADS WASHBURN RAIN GAUGE TN, Washburn, TN

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.05 in / hr

1419 ft

2:30 PM EST

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North Grainger County, Washburn, TN

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44.0 °F

41 °F

90%

SE at 4.0 mph

29.91 in

0.02 in / hr

42 °F

1450 ft

3:40 PM EST

Normal

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HADS CLEAR FORK CREEK AT SAXTON KY, Williamsburg, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.17 in / hr

967 ft

2:30 PM EST

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HADS CUMBERLAND RVR KY, Barbourville, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.16 in / hr

979 ft

2:30 PM EST

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Warnings and Notices

	Wind Advisory
Statement as of 1:58 PM CST on December 08, 2009 ... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Wednesday... A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Wednesday. * Southerly winds will increase late tonight. A cold front will move across the region producing a line of showers and possibly thunderstorms. Due to the very strong winds aloft... these storm are capable of producing damaging winds. Tight pressure gradient behind the front will continue to produce strong and gusty winds Wednesday. * Strong gusty southwest winds in excess of 60 mph are possible with the line of thunderstorms late tonight and early Wednesday morning. Southwest winds will continue between 25 and 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph Wednesday. Winds may gust as high as 50 mph across the higher elevations at times. * Damage to trees and power lines are likely. Travelers will need to be alert to strong and gusty Crosswinds... especially those driving high profile vehicles on north to south roadways. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 26 to 39 mph and/or gusts of 40 to 57 mph are expected or occurring. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles... so use caution when driving. Dh

	Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 2:34 PM CST on December 08, 2009 ... A line of strong to severe showers and thunderstorms expected overnight... A powerful storm system across the plain states will pull a cold front east through the Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians overnight. The tight pressure gradients around this system has produced strong southerly winds aloft. The southerly winds will pull moisture and instability back into the Tennessee Valley. The cold front will produce a line of showers and thunderstorms across east Tennessee... southwest Virginia... and southwest North Carolina overnight and early Wednesday morning. Due to the strong winds aloft... these thunderstorms may produce damaging straight line winds in excess of 60 mph. Damage to trees and power lines are possible. Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and other local media for further details or updates.