Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.78°W (Elev. 1076 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
10am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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