Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Tallassee TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Tallassee TN
 35.49°N 83.99°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:26 am EST Jan 13, 2026
8am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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