Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 9:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW High Rocks NC

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.