Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	29 Dec 7:53 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Townsend TN

Wind Advisory December 29, 08:43am until December 29, 04:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 29, 08:43am until December 29, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Mon
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 47 °F⇓
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.