Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats continue for portions of the central U.S., with impactful flash flooding possible from southern Kansas to southwestern Missouri. Extremely Critical fire weather conditions will develop across the Great Basin and Southwest on Friday, with dry and windy conditions through the weekend. Dangerous heat will increase across the southern and central U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Townsend TN

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  High near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Townsend TN
 35.66°N 83.81°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
2:26 am EDT Jun 26, 2026
5am EDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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