Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville Downtown Airport (KDKX)

Lat: 35.97°NLon: 83.87°WElev: 827ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	15 Jun 11:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Rutledge TN

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.