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

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

47°F

8°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 15 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	13 Jan 10:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Rockford TN

Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Breezy.
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 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.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40.