Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville Downtown Airport (KDKX)

Lat: 35.97°NLon: 83.87°WElev: 827ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 8 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Knoxville TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Knoxville TN
 35.95°N 83.86°W (Elev. 860 ft)
12:32 am EST Jan 11, 2026
12am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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