Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from January 14, 03:00 PM EST until January 15, 11:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

49°F

9°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SW 13 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	13 Jan 8:53 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Townsend TN

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 03:00pm until January 15, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F⇓
Mostly Cloudy
then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Partly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Temperature rising to near 43 by 11am, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 18. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 37.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.