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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Feb 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.78°W (Elev. 1076 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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