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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm. High near 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm. High near 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
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:
12:31 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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