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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend TN
 35.68°N 83.78°W (Elev. 1076 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm EST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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