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New Top Cops for Knoxville, Knox County and the State

By Patricia Williams Knoxville and the State of Tennessee have new top cops. Knoxville Police Chief David Rausch has been appointed as the new Director of Tennessee Bureau of Investigations by Gov. Bill Haslam. Eve Thomas…

Beta Theta Boule’ Honors Fathers

(KNOXVILLE, TN) The Beta Theta Boule’ Foundation, Inc., hosted its 3rdAnnual Father’s Day Luncheon Celebration at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Knoxville. About 300 fathers, families and their guests dined on a buffet-style meal that featured prime rib to music performed by pianist Jaylen McCoy who is a junior at Hardin Valley High School.

Knoxville, TN

73°

Clear

6:26 am8:37 pm EDT

Feels like: 73°F
Wind: 0mph N
Humidity: 74%
Pressure: 30.16"Hg
UV index: 0

2 am3 am4 am5 am6 am

70°F
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66°F
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88°F / 66°F
79°F / 64°F
77°F / 66°F
79°F / 64°F
84°F / 64°F

Weather forecast for today

On Tuesday, in Knoxville, a mix of clouds and blue sky is expected. The maximum anticipated temperature is a hot 89.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be an enjoyable 66.2°F. The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is appraised at a steamy 96.8°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit degrees. It will feel hotter, with a temperature more typical of June's average maximum of 86°F. Sunrise will be at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:37 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 11min.

Weather forecast for tomorrow

Tomorrow, on Wednesday, a low, thick cloud deck is likely to persist. The predicted temperature range extends from a high of a hot 87.8°F to a low of an enjoyable 66.2°F. The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is estimated at a steamy 95°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit degrees. With a forecast of 87.8°F, the day’s weather feels closer to June than May. Sunrise will be at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:38 pm; tomorrow's daylight will last for 14h and 13min.

Long term weather forecast

Looking ahead to the next ten days, primarily storm-filled and occasionally gloomy weather is forecasted. Rainfall is predicted for Friday through next Thursday. Noticeable swings in temperature are expected in the upcoming period. The maximum temperature will vary between 77°F and 89.6°F, while the nighttime low will be mostly stable, as the minimum temperature will fluctuate between 64.4°F and 66.2°F. The hottest day is today, with a maximum temperature of 89.6°F; expect the coldest day on Friday with a high of 77°F. Combining with the humidity, the maximum feel-like temperature may increase and range between 77°F and a sweltering 96.8°F.