Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Tallassee TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Tallassee TN
 35.53°N 83.87°W (Elev. 4177 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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