Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Tallassee TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Tallassee TN
 35.49°N 83.99°W (Elev. 899 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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