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Washington County, TN Weather and Power Outages
Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Washington County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.
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Map
Washington County on the map
Weather
Weather in Washington County right now
The Washington County figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Washington County, issued Oct 1, 7:06 pm ET (6:06 pm CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Tri-Cities (Blountville) airport station (KTRI), 11 miles from the center of Washington County. Airport thermometers sit over open pavement and grass and can differ by a few degrees from nearby neighborhoods. All Tennessee weather.
Alerts
Weather alerts for Washington County
Source updated Oct 2, 12:03 am ET (11:03 pm CT) · Retrieved Oct 2, 12:05 am ET (11:05 pm CT)
The National Weather Service had no alert in effect for Washington County at the time of this reading.
Power
Power outages in Washington County
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Washington County at the time of this reading.
KUB, NES and MLGW publish a map point for each outage; distances are measured from that point and placed in counties using simplified Census boundaries. Retrieved: KUB 12:05 am ET (11:05 pm CT), NES 12:05 am ET (11:05 pm CT), MLGW 12:05 am ET (11:05 pm CT). Other utilities publish totals only, on their own pages. An outage disappears from this page when the utility closes it.
None of the utilities with an outage page on this site lists Washington County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.
Water
Rivers and lakes near Washington County
| Nearest river gauges | Distance | Stage | Flow | Status | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Holston River above Boone Dam | 8 mi | 1377.72 ft | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) | |
| Nolichucky River at Embreeville | 10 mi | 1.07 ft | 354 cfs | Below flood stage | Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT) |
| South Fork Holston River above Fort Patrick Henry Dam | 12 mi | 1261.35 ft | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) | |
| Big Limestone Creek near Limestone | 13 mi | 3.03 ft | 22 cfs | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| South Fork Holston River at Kingsport | 14 mi | 5.25 ft | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT) | |
| Watauga River at Elizabethton | 14 mi | 3.17 ft | 473 cfs | Below flood stage | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
Nearest lakes
| Lake | Distance | Elevation | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Lake | 8 mi | 1,377.72 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Fort Patrick Henry Lake | 12 mi | 1,261.35 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Watauga Lake | 20 mi | 1,948.61 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
Also nearby
Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Washington County
Attractions
Attractions near Washington County
| Attraction | Distance | Forecast this hour |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Caverns | 15 mi | 63°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Bristol Caverns | 25 mi | 64°F, Partly Cloudy |
Questions about Washington County weather and outages
What is the temperature in Washington County, Tennessee right now?
The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Washington County is 62°F and partly cloudy (forecast issued 7:06 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 59°F at the Tri-Cities (Blountville) airport station (KTRI), 11 miles away, at 11:45 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the forecast for Washington County?
National Weather Service forecast for Washington County: Overnight 59°F, partly cloudy; Friday 85°F, mostly sunny, 6% chance of rain; Friday Night 64°F, slight chance showers and thunderstorms then chance showers and thunderstorms, 30% chance of rain.
Is the power out in Washington County, Tennessee?
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Washington County at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.
Are there any weather alerts for Washington County, TN?
The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Washington County as of 12:05 am ET on Oct 2.
What river and lake levels are near Washington County?
The nearest river gauge, South Fork Holston River above Boone Dam, 8 miles away, read 1377.72 ft (no flood stage set) at 11:00 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Boone Lake, 8 miles away, was at 1,377.72 ft above sea level at 11:00 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the air quality in Washington County today?
The nearest AirNow reporting area, Tri-Cities, 14 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 58 (Moderate), PM10 AQI 25 (Good), and Ozone AQI 26 (Good) as of 12:05 am ET on Oct 2. AirNow readings are preliminary.
How often does this Washington County page update?
Readings are checked every 5 to 15 minutes, depending on the source. Each figure on the page carries the time it was retrieved, in Eastern time with Central in parentheses.
Nearby
Cities in Washington County and neighboring counties
Where the data for Washington County weather and outages comes from
Every reading is credited to its source, with the time it was taken. Corrections and source questions go to the sources page.
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