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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.78°W (Elev. 1076 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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