Knoxville residents can enjoy a break from the cold today, with sunny skies and a high near 47°F. The calm morning will transition to a light southwestern breeze in the afternoon. The National Weather Service reports 100% humidity, calm winds, and a barometric pressure of 30.41 inches.
Tonight, the skies will remain mostly clear with a few clouds, and temperatures will drop to around 34°F. A light southwest wind at 5 mph will continue. On Sunday, clouds will build, with temperatures reaching a warmer 56°F. Knoxville should prepare for a quick shift from clear skies today to wetter conditions as southwest winds increase to 5-10 mph.
The National Weather Service forecasts a 100% chance of rain Sunday night, with lows around 46°F. The rainy conditions are expected to continue into Monday, with showers likely before 1 p.m. Winds could gust up to 20 mph, and the high will reach around 60°F, all under cloudy skies.
Rain is expected to persist into Tuesday, with a high of around 62°F and southwest winds picking up later in the day. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation. The rain will continue into Tuesday night, mostly before 1 a.m., with temperatures dropping to around 36°F.
By Wednesday, rain chances will drop to 20% before 1 p.m., leading to partly sunny skies and cooler temperatures with a high near 41°F. Overnight, temperatures will dip further, reaching around 25°F. By Friday, Knoxville can expect mostly sunny conditions and a pleasant high of around 50°F.
