Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Tallassee TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 37. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 37. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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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 11, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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