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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today 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 southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Tallassee TN

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Tallassee TN
 35.5°N 83.88°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
6:07 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
7am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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