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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Townsend TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Townsend TN
 35.63°N 83.78°W (Elev. 2028 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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