Cold Rain and Strong Winds Expected Tonight
A cold rain is expected to sweep across Knoxville tonight, bringing with it a significant drop in temperatures. Lows will typically hover in the upper 30s, plunging toward freezing levels in areas north of Crossville on the northern Plateau. Here, the rain could transition into a wintry mix or light snow showers by Tuesday morning.
Weather Forecast for Tonight and Beyond
Expected Conditions Tonight
Cities like Monticello and Jamestown may see a light dusting of snow, though accumulation is uncertain. Strong winds will accompany the rain, making the temperature feel even colder.
Tuesday Overview
- Morning: Showers will cease, with a chance of flurries or sprinkles throughout the day.
- Temperature: Highs in the upper 30s to around 40°F, feeling much colder due to gusty northwest winds of 10-20 mph.
- Night: Lows will plummet into the 20s.
Midweek Forecast
On Wednesday, expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures ranging from the mid to upper 40s during the day. Overnight lows will settle in the 30s.
Outlook for the Rest of the Week
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy with daytime highs in the 40s.
- Friday: Another series of showers or potential wintry mix is anticipated, with highs again in the 40s.
- Weekend: Saturday will remain mostly cloudy, with a stray shower possible and highs near 50. Sunday will also be overcast, maintaining a high around 50°F.
Stay tuned for updates on the weather, as conditions can change rapidly. Meteorologist Spencer Denton will provide the latest information and alerts through El-Balad.
