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Beauford Delaney, Internationally famed artist gaining hometown recognition

By Josh Flory KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 2022) – Beauford Delaney grew up in Knoxville and went on to achieve international acclaim as one of the great modernist painters of the 20th Century. In many ways, his achievements were…

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Knoxville, TN
64°
Clear
6:28 am8:36 pm EDT
Feels like: 64°F
Wind: 0mph NE
Humidity: 84%
Pressure: 30.05"Hg
UV index: 0
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77°F / 63°F
Weather forecast for today
On Sunday, in Knoxville, a pleasant, mostly sunny outlook is in place. The highest daytime temperature will touch a blazing 91.4°F, creating a significant contrast with the predicted nighttime low of a breezy 64.4°F. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is calculated to be a very hot 100.4°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit degrees. The forecast high is higher and more aligned with what is typical in June than in May. Sunrise will be at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 8min.

Weather forecast for tomorrow
On Monday, May 18, golden sunshine will carry through the day. A temperature range of a humid 91.4°F to an enjoyable 66.2°F is predicted. The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at a blistering 104°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit degrees. A high of 91.4°F is expected, which aligns better with June's average peak of 86°F than May's 78.4°F. Sunrise will be at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:36 pm; tomorrow's daylight will last for 14h and 10min.

Long term weather forecast
For the next ten days, a combination of primarily storm-filled and occasionally mostly clear and overcast weather is forecasted. Rain is predicted for Thursday through next Tuesday. The temperature will vary considerably in the upcoming period. The maximum temperature will vary between 77°F and 91.4°F, while changes in the overnight low will be barely noticeable, as the minimum temperature will fluctuate between 62.6°F and 66.2°F. The hottest days in Knoxville will be Sunday and Monday, with a maximum of 91.4°F; with the highest temperature of 77°F, Friday will be the coldest day. Combining with the humidity, the maximum feel-like temperature may increase considerably and vary between 77°F and a blisteringly hot 104°F.

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