Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Nov 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Townsend TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 59. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Townsend TN
 35.63°N 83.78°W (Elev. 2028 ft)
6:06 pm EST Nov 21, 2025
10pm EST Nov 21, 2025-6pm EST Nov 28, 2025
 
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