Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Townsend TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Townsend TN
 35.63°N 83.75°W (Elev. 2254 ft)
6:06 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
10pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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