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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	SW 13 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	26 Jun 11:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Knoxville TN

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 92 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.