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Johnson City, Tennessee Weather

Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night. Day 43 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Johnson City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Johnson City, TN
Sunday, August 2 at 10:59 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
69%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
2:37 AM
Sunset
4:34 PM
Johnson City, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJohnson City, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 62% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 67°H 87°
Johnson City, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Aug 2
    Showers
    62%
    1.3″
    87°70°
  2. Monday
    Aug 3
    Heavy Rain
    26%
    0.34″
    76°67°-11°
  3. Tuesday
    Aug 4
    Thunderstorm
    70%
    0.01″
    85°64°+9°
  4. Wednesday
    Aug 5
    T-storm w/ Hail
    78%
    79°64°-6°
  5. Thursday
    Aug 6
    Light Drizzle
    65%
    0.01″
    87°65°+8°
  6. Friday
    Aug 7
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    85°64°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Aug 8
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    88°66°+3°
Johnson City, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
163° · backing 45°
Direction
SSE
163°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 5 mph
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 mph · pk 24 mph @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 173SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 45° from the sse.
Johnson City, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
949.3
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.03 inHg
Now
949.3
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 948953
940945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW952.9947.6949.1
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Johnson City, TN
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
1.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
4.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 16
Johnson City, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.2mi
UNLIMITED
58 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
14:59 UTC · Johnson City, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:59 UTC · Johnson City, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Johnson City, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Johnson City, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Johnson City, TN
Almanac · Sunday, August 2
Red sky at night, sailor's delight.
Civil dawn
6:09 AM
Sunrise
2:37 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
4:34 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.
Johnson City, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
10:11 PM
Moonset
10:32 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Johnson City, TN
Microseason
Aug 1–5

Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night

celestial
Jan 159% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Johnson City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Aug 1–5
  • Planting window: Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.

ZIP codes: 37601, 37604, 37614, 37615

16-Day Forecast — Johnson City

  1. Sun87°70°62%
  2. Mon76°67°26%
  3. Tue85°64°70%
  4. Wed79°64°78%
  5. Thu87°65°65%
  6. Fri85°64°62%
  7. Sat88°66°56%
  8. Sun88°64°51%
  9. Mon85°66°36%
  10. Tue86°67°41%
  11. Wed89°67°41%
  12. Thu89°67°65%
  13. Fri91°68°68%
  14. Sat82°69°65%
  15. Sun88°68°59%
  16. Mon85°69°65%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Johnson City

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of August 2, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Johnson City

SPC has placed Johnson City in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

Sun & seasons in Johnson City

Johnson City sits in Washington County, where the year’s longest day runs 14h 38m of daylight and its shortest just 9h 41m — a swing of +4h 58m between the June and December solstices. Clocks spring forward on Sunday, March 8, 2026 and fall back on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Nashville, the state’s largest city, lies about 246 miles to the W. The nearest town Johnson City tracks is Mountain City, roughly 33 miles to the ENE.

ZIP codes in Johnson City

  • 37614
  • 37615
  • 37601
  • 37604
  • 37602
  • 37605
  • 37684

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.