Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Aug 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Tallassee TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Labor Day
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Tallassee TN
 35.54°N 84.01°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
1:31 pm EDT Aug 28, 2025
2pm EDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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