Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Jan 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Lenoir City TN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles before 11am, then showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles before 11am, then showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Lenoir City TN
 35.8°N 84.24°W (Elev. 814 ft)
6:16 am EST Jan 14, 2026
10am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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