Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Jul 7:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Tallassee TN

Heat Advisory July 4, 08:54am until July 4, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 4, 08:54am until July 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Independence Day
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 87. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.