Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 5:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Friendsville TN

Today
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.