Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall in Southern Louisiana

Francine has officially made landfall along the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane. Life-threatening storm surge, considerable flash and urban flooding, hurricane force winds and tornadoes are expected along the Louisiana, Mississippi and portions of the Alabama coastlines. Francine will continue to track across west-central Mississippi into the Mid-South Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	11 Sep 6:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW High Rocks NC

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Cloudy then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday

A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.