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Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Hooper Bald NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 58. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8am. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 58. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8am. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Hooper Bald NC
 35.33°N 84.03°W (Elev. 4390 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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