Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Knoxville TN

Today
High: 90 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.