Here is your local Knoxville Tennessee forecast, created at 5:16 AM on Friday, the 7th of June. Overnight, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 67. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Looking ahead, Friday, showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Friday Night, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Next, Saturday, showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sunrise today will be at 6:19 am and the sun will set at 8:50 pm.

There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard.

Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina. east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. Day one. Today and Tonight. Showers and thunderstorms today will produce locally heavy rainfall. Since river levels are low and the ground is still fairly dry, widespread flooding is not expected, but there could be some localized flooding problems in low lying or flood prone spots. Days two through seven. Saturday through Thursday. Periods of showers and thunderstorms will continue into next week producing locally heavy rainfall. The most concentrated period for steadier rainfall will be Saturday and Sunday, with more scattered coverage outside of that period. Localized flash flooding and flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas is expected this weekend and will continue off and on through early next week. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation may be needed for flooding this weekend.

See you tomorrow!

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