Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Tallassee TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 56. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 52. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 56. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 52. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Tallassee TN
 35.5°N 83.88°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
5:43 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
8pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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