Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Oct 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

Wind Advisory October 10, 12:00am until October 11, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.75°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
4:51 pm EDT Oct 9, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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