Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 12:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Townsend TN

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 73 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Windy.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.