Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville Downtown Airport (KDKX)

Lat: 35.97°NLon: 83.87°WElev: 827ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Knoxville TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Knoxville TN
 35.95°N 83.83°W (Elev. 892 ft)
2:41 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
3pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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