Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Friendsville TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Friendsville TN
 35.7°N 84.08°W (Elev. 915 ft)
1:06 pm EDT May 14, 2026
1pm EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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