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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

18°C

65°F

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 7 km/h
Barometer 1022.0 mb (30.20 in)
Dewpoint 8°C (47°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 25 Apr 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Townsend TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 23 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming south after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 12 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 22 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southeast wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 14 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    High: 23 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 14 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 15 to 20 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 27 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 14 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    Sunny

    High: 28 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southeast wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Townsend TN
 35.61°N 83.78°W (Elev. 681 m)
Last Update:
9:31 am EDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm EDT May 1, 2024
 
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