Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Rockford TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Rockford TN
 35.84°N 83.9°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
1:06 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
2am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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