Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 31 Dec 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely.  Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.75°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
6:06 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
6pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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