Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Nov 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely between 1am and 2am, then rain likely after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 8am, then showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely between 1am and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain before 8am, then showers, mainly after 8am. High near 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.75°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
6:06 am EST Nov 27, 2025
11am EST Nov 27, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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