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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jan 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Friendsville TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Friendsville TN
 35.7°N 84.08°W (Elev. 915 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 4, 2026-6pm EST Jan 10, 2026
 
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