The National Weather Service in Knoxville predicts a sunlit horizon with the fog lifting today to reveal a clear sky and a high of 67 degrees, as the still morning gives way to a gentle southwestern breeze in the afternoon; residents can expect a climb in temperatures from the chilly morning dewpoint of 34°F. According to the NWS Knoxville, the evening will continue the trend of clear skies, with the temperature modestly dropping to a low around 46 degrees and the southwest wind persisting at a soft 5 mph.
Heading into the weekend, Saturday's forecast mentions a partly sunny day that carries the possibility of a sweeter southern air as gusts may reach 25 mph, pushing the high near 70 degrees. The night might introduce showers with a 40 percent chance, mainly after 1 am, paired with a warm low around 59 degrees and continuous gusts from the southwest. Sunday morning showers appear reluctant to linger, with only a 20 percent chance before 10 am, after which sunlight is once again expected to assert itself amidst a high near 67 degrees and blustery northwest winds.
When the workweek arrives, conditions seem promising with Monday offering full sunlight and a high of 62 degrees before shifting in the night towards a 30 percent likelihood of rainfall after 1 am, and a mostly cloudy veil setting the stage for a low around 46 degrees. The pendulum of precipitation swings with a higher chance of showers at 50 percent on Tuesday, disrupting the calm with sporadic downpours, while the temperature reaches up to a comfortable 65 degrees.
The ensuing days continue this pattern of capricious skies as chances of showers persist, ranging from 20 to 30 percent, even as temperatures stay near the mid-60s for daytime highs, Wednesday might tempt outdoor plans, yet a 20 percent chance of showers alongside clouds could cast uncertainty, while nighttime offers a similar proposition of rainfall with lows hovering around the low 50s, Thursday then looks to maintain the trend of overcast with a 30 percent chance of showers and a high close to 67 degrees.
