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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Freezing Rain Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Townsend TN

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 10:00am
High Wind Warning January 25, 09:04am until January 25, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 25, 09:04am until January 25, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -1 and 8. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -1 and -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 47. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -1 and 8. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -1 and -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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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:
6:20 am EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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