Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	13 Aug 10:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Knoxville TN

Today
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.