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Two Storms Tracking through the Southwest and Southcentral U.S.

A storm over the southwest U.S. will shift east through Thursday while another Pacific storm pivots over the region Friday through the weekend. Widespread low elevation rain and high elevation snow showers are expected with each storm. Both storms will shift over the central U.S. with the first occurring tonight through Thursday and the second Saturday night into Monday. Flood Watches issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Nov 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Townsend TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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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:
12:31 pm EST Nov 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 19, 2025-6pm EST Nov 25, 2025
 
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