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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue 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 Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NE 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 28 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Tallassee TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Tallassee TN
 35.57°N 83.87°W (Elev. 2083 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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