Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Freezing Rain Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Jan 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

Winter Weather Advisory until January 25, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 25, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers and sleet likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers and sleet between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 1am. Temperature falling to near 31 by midnight, then rising to around 37 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers and sleet likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers and sleet between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.75°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
1:11 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
10pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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