Today looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 10%
- Humidity
- 50–100%
- Wind
- 15 mph
Current concerns
Outdoor planning
Now
- 77°Mostly Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 81°Mostly Sunny0% rain65% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 85°Mostly Sunny0% rain57% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 86°Sunny10% rain55% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 86°Sunny7% rain53% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 87°Sunny8% rain50% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 86°Sunny6% rain51% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 84°Mostly Clear6% rain57% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 80°Clear5% rain65% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 74°Mostly Clear3% rain76% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 72°Mostly Clear2% rain81% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 71°Clear2% rain84% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 69°Mostly Clear1% rain87% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 69°Clear1% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 68°Clear1% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 67°Mostly Clear2% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 67°Mostly Clear2% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 66°Mostly Clear2% rain84% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 65°Partly Cloudy2% rain84% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 65°Mostly Sunny2% rain81% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 64°Sunny2% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 63°Sunny1% rain84% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 65°Sunny0% rain84% humidityGusts 16 mph
- 70°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 17 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday looks breezy.
- Rain
- 34%
- Humidity
- 64–86%
- Wind
- 28 mph
Saturday looks breezy.
- Rain
- 30%
- Humidity
- 52–100%
- Wind
- 26 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 5%
- Humidity
- 41–92%
- Wind
- 12 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 2%
- Humidity
- 45–92%
- Wind
- 12 mph
- 87° / 67°Today looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Humidity 50–100% · Wind 15 mph
- 75° / 49°Friday looks breezy.34% rain · Humidity 64–86% · Wind 28 mph
- 56° / 42°Saturday looks breezy.30% rain · Humidity 52–100% · Wind 26 mph
- 62° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 41–92% · Wind 12 mph
- 65° / 37°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 45–92% · Wind 12 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Knoxville area · Updated Thu 11:25 AMModerate now, easing to Good by Fri 12 PM.
55 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead
Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AMAir near ground55 · Moderate US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Elgin radar
Radar animation for Elgin, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire?
Weather is less concerning around 11 AM–2 PM.
Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.
Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readingsSources and local limits
Weather
Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality
This reading describes Knoxville area, about 35 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke
Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.
This page represents Elgin, TN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.