Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	24 Aug 11:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Knoxville TN

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.