Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	17 May 10:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Townsend TN

Today
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.