WETTESTSINCE
Tennessee · precipitation record 1937–2026

Bristol-Johnson City, TN

TODAY · 2026
WETTEST TODAY SINCE 2022
0.86in
5th wettest of 88 years · normal 0.0"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.86in
5th wettest of 88 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
4.36in
44th wettest of 89 yrs
100% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
12.58in
43rd wettest of 89 yrs
101% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
23.64in
31st driest of 89 yrs
90% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

3.65in
on Oct 16, 1964 · in 90 years

Dry Streak

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current run under 0.01" · longest ever 28 days (to Oct 23, 2000)

Wet Streak

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consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days

Year to Date vs Normal

90%
23.64" of a normal 26.33" · wettest 39.91" (2013) · driest 14.82" (2007)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 88-year record (1938–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 42.02" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1200365.64in
2201357.68in
3202057.46in
4201955.97in
5195054.5in

Driest Years on Record

1200722.39in
2193930.07in
3198830.68in
4195232.27in
5196832.79in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in Jul (~4.66") and driest in Oct (~2.14"). Wettest calendar month ever: Jul 2012, 12.7".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Bristol-Johnson City — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Jul 28 ever

2.27in
set in 2017

Rain on Jul 28

48%
of 88 years had measurable rain
1938: 0.00″1939: 0.36″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.00″1942: 0.03″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.00″1945: 0.06″1946: 0.00″1947: 0.82″1948: 0.85″1949: 0.00″1950: 0.05″1951: 0.70″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.00″1955: 0.24″1956: 0.40″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.00″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.00″1961: 0.00″1962: 0.02″1963: 0.02″1964: 0.00″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.01″1967: 0.62″1968: 0.01″1969: 0.05″1970: 0.00″1971: 0.05″1972: 0.08″1973: 0.40″1974: 0.00″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.00″1977: 0.00″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.04″1980: 0.05″1981: 1.25″1982: 0.13″1983: 0.00″1984: 0.00″1985: 0.02″1986: 0.00″1987: 0.00″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.03″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.48″1992: 0.00″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.22″1995: 0.00″1996: 0.04″1997: 0.36″1998: 0.00″1999: 0.01″2000: 0.00″2001: 2.24″2002: 0.00″2003: 0.00″2004: 0.00″2005: 0.09″2006: 0.00″2007: 0.12″2008: 0.02″2009: 0.81″2010: 0.22″2011: 0.00″2012: 0.11″2013: 0.34″2014: 0.00″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.50″2017: 2.27″2018: 0.00″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.00″2021: 0.00″2022: 1.06″2023: 0.00″2024: 0.23″2025: 0.86″0″1″2″3″194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Bristol-Johnson City's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Bristol-Johnson City, TN — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Bristol-Johnson City's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Bristol-Johnson City, TN — daily rainfall every day on record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset7:38 PM
Solar noon12:36 PM
Daylight14h 05m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

36.48°N, 82.40°W

Nearby Stations

Asheville, NC72 mi SBluefield, WV86 mi NEJackson, KY91 mi NWKnoxville, TN99 mi SWOak Ridge, TN107 mi WGreenville-Spartanburg, SC109 mi S

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