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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville Downtown Airport (KDKX)

Lat: 35.97°NLon: 83.87°WElev: 827ft.

A Few Clouds

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Knoxville TN

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. 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.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. 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.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Knoxville TN
 35.95°N 83.86°W (Elev. 860 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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