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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Townsend TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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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:
6:06 am EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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