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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Feb 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Townsend TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Townsend TN
 35.61°N 83.78°W (Elev. 2234 ft)
Last Update:
7:26 pm EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 18, 2026
 
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