Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Tallassee TN

Wind Advisory December 28, 10:00pm until December 29, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Tallassee TN
 35.49°N 83.99°W (Elev. 899 ft)
12:31 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
12pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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