Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	29.59 in (1001.6 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	16 Mar 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Tallassee TN

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 02:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: 55 °F⇓
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.