Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Winter Storm to Impact the Northern Mid-Atlantic and Interior Northeast

A storm system stretching from the Tennessee Valley to the Gulf Coast will bring a variety of hazards to the Eastern U.S. through Tuesday. On the south side of the system, heavy rain and thunderstorms will persist across the Southern U.S. Further north, a wintry precipitation mix is expected from the Central Appalachians to the interior Northeast through Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 2 Dec 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Townsend TN

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Temperature falling to around 32 by 4pm. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Temperature falling to around 32 by 4pm. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Townsend TN
 35.59°N 83.73°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 2, 2025
7am EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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