KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A mix of flurries, light snow, and wintry precipitation is moving through East Tennessee and southeast Kentucky this evening. Most areas will see the snow last 3-5 hours, with a light dusting to about an inch possible overnight in counties north of Knoxville, including Hancock, Scott, Fentress, and parts of southeast Kentucky.
Snow Potential Tonight
Friday morning clouds will give way to afternoon sunshine, with highs reaching the low to mid-50s. Winds will be southwest at 10-15 mph. Friday night lows are expected to drop into the 30s.
Weekend Arctic Blast
Saturday will be partly cloudy, with highs in the upper 40s to around 50. Saturday night lows will fall to the mid to upper 20s, with a few flurries or snow showers mainly in the Smoky Mountains.
First Alert Weather Day Sunday
A major Arctic cold front will bring dangerously cold temperatures Sunday afternoon, dropping into the low to mid-20s. Sunday night lows will reach the low to mid-teens, with wind chills around 5-10 degrees. Residents are advised to ensure pets have a warm place and protect any exposed pipes.
First Alert Weather Day Monday
Dangerous cold continues Monday morning with temperatures in the teens. Afternoon highs will only reach the mid to upper 30s, even with sunshine. Monday night lows will drop into the mid-20s.
Warmer Late Next Week
Temperatures will gradually rise, with highs in the 40s on Tuesday and reaching the 50s by Wednesday and Thursday. Scattered showers are expected Wednesday night into Thursday.
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