Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	22 Aug 10:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Lenoir City TN

Today
High: 90 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.