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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

26°C

79°F

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 26 km/h
Barometer 1009.4 mb (29.84 in)
Dewpoint 20°C (68°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index27°C (81°F)
Last update 7 May 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Townsend TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.

    High: 28 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Low: 19 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    High: 28 °C

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 18. South wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 18 °C

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °C

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 20 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °C

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 18. South wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Townsend TN
 35.61°N 83.78°W (Elev. 2234 m)
Last Update:
12:40 pm EDT May 7, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT May 7, 2024-6pm EDT May 13, 2024
 
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