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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Knoxville TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Knoxville TN
 35.91°N 83.95°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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