Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 2:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport TN

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 36. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.