Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 May 3:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Tallassee TN

Today
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Monday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 66. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.