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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.4 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Townsend TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 24. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 24. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Townsend TN
 35.61°N 83.81°W (Elev. 1955 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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