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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 59. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 59. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.78°W (Elev. 1076 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 16, 2026
 
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