Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.75°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
9am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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