Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Knoxville Downtown Airport (KDKX)

Lat: 35.97°NLon: 83.87°WElev: 827ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Jun 4:35 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Rutledge TN

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 83 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.