Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Thunderstorm

82°F

28°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SE 13 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	22 Aug 5:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport TN

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely 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 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.