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Kingsport unfolds within a valley cupped by the Appalachian Mountains, its landscape shaped by the meandering Holston River and the rolling terrain of Sullivan County. It lies 5.8 miles east-south-east of Marshall, TN (from Marshall, TN: bearing 107°T), and is situated 4.7 miles west-south-west of Bloomingdale. This region's history is deeply entwined with the natural bounty of the land, from early Cherokee settlements to the arrival of pioneers drawn by fertile soil and abundant timber. The economy of Kingsport, historically rooted in agriculture and mining, has evolved to embrace industrial innovation, particularly in the manufacturing sectors, which have provided a steady pulse to the community, often bathed in the hazy, soft light that characterizes these mountain mornings. The very air here can carry the scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding wildness that frames the more ordered life of the city. The cultural character of Kingsport reflects a blend of Southern hospitality and a pragmatic, forward-looking spirit, evident in its vibrant arts scene and community gatherings. A prominent landmark is Bays Mountain Park, offering panoramic views and a sanctuary for local wildlife, a testament to the area's commitment to preserving its natural heritage. While Kingsport does not boast a major university within its immediate bounds, it benefits from proximity to regional institutions that fuel intellectual curiosity and innovation. The city's connection to the wider world is often felt through its participation in regional sporting events and the occasional celebration of its heritage, reminding residents of the enduring spirit of this Appalachian gateway.
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| Location | Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.548434°N, 82.561819°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37660, 37665, 37662, 37663, 37664 |
| Area Code | 731 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kingsport, Tennessee, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Kingsport includes coordinates 36.548434°N, 82.561819°W, situated in Sullivan County. ZIP code 37660, 37665, 37662, 37663, 37664. Telephone area code: 731. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.