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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 1 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Townsend TN

Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 05:40am until February 1, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 05:40am until February 1, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of flurries before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of flurries before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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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:
12:21 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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