Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	17 Mar 4:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

Today
High: 41 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Sprinkles/Flurries
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of flurries before 11am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77.