Severe Thunderstorms in the High Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic

An Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) of severe thunderstorms is forecast across portions of the Central High Plains this afternoon. Severe wind gusts up to 70 mph and large hail will be possible. While PTC Eight has dissipated, additional heavy to excessive rainfall will be possible today across the Mid-Atlantic, especially in southeastern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 17 Sep 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Tallassee TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Click Map For Forecast

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Tallassee TN
 35.5°N 83.88°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
5:50 pm EDT Sep 17, 2024
7pm EDT Sep 17, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 24, 2024
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database