Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.75°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
6:06 am EST Mar 4, 2026
12pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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