Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	30 Dec 2:53 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Townsend TN

Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of flurries before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.