STORMS REMAIN THE DOMINANT WEATHER STORY
Regional Forecast — Cumberland Plateau & Tennessee Valley
An unsettled pattern continues through the middle of the week with daily chances for showers and thunderstorms. The most widespread rain is expected today, with scattered afternoon and evening storms continuing through Wednesday.
Today: Showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, with locally heavy downpours possible. Highs around 83 on the Plateau and 84 in the Tennessee Valley. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms continue through much of the evening before gradually tapering overnight. Lows around 67 on the Plateau and 69 in the Valley. Chance of rain 80 to 90 percent.
Sunday: Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms developing during the afternoon, becoming more numerous late in the day. Highs around 80 on the Plateau and 83 in the Valley. Chance of rain 50 to 60 percent.
Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms early, then a few lingering showers before ending overnight. Patchy fog may develop late on the Plateau. Lows around 65 on the Plateau and 67 in the Valley. Chance of rain 30 to 60 percent.
Monday: Partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms, becoming more numerous during the afternoon. Highs around 80 on the Plateau and 82 in the Valley. Chance of rain 60 to 70 percent.
Monday Night: A few evening showers and thunderstorms, then partly cloudy overnight. Patchy fog may develop late on the Plateau. Lows around 64 on the Plateau and 66 in the Valley. Chance of rain 20 to 60 percent.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny early, then showers and thunderstorms become likely during the afternoon. Highs around 82 on the Plateau and 85 in the Valley. Chance of rain 60 to 70 percent.
Tuesday Night: A few evening showers and thunderstorms, then partly cloudy overnight. Lows around 65 on the Plateau and 68 in the Valley. Chance of rain 20 to 60 percent.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny with scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 84 on the Plateau and 87 in the Valley. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of an evening shower or thunderstorm in the Valley. Lows around 67 on the Plateau and 69 in the Valley. Chance of rain 30 percent.
August 1 Almanac — Crossville & Rockwood
Temperatures
Crossville: Normal 83° / 64° | Records: 92° (1954) / 56° (1997)
Rockwood: Normal 87° / 66° | Records: 101° (1980) / 55° (1974)
Precipitation Records
Crossville: 1.44″ rain (1989) | 0.0″ snow (2009)
Rockwood: 1.50″ rain (1926) | 0.0″ snow (2025)
Sunrise & Sunset
Crossville: Sunrise 5:56 AM CDT | Sunset 7:56 PM CDT
Rockwood: Sunrise 6:45 AM EDT | Sunset 8:44 PM EDT
Sky & Seasonal Events
Next Full Moon (Sturgeon Moon): August 27–28, 2026
Crossville: 11:18 PM CDT (Aug. 27) | Rockwood: 12:18 AM EDT (Aug. 28)
Autumn Equinox: September 22, 2026
Crossville: 7:05 PM CDT | Rockwood: 8:05 PM EDT
Daylight Saving Time Ends: November 1, 2026
Crossville: 2:00 AM CDT | Rockwood: 2:00 AM EDT
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