KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Shower and storm chances through Friday evening, with strong storms possible for Tennessee Gameday
FRIDAY: Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop throughout the afternoon, starting in southern Kentucky and moving southward overnight. The rain should clear by morning, with overnight lows dipping to the upper 60s and low 70s.
SATURDAY: Spotty shower chances will continue throughout the afternoon. Coverage may increase in the evening, similar to Friday’s pattern, with more rain expected in southern Kentucky as it moves south overnight. The timing of these showers could affect the Tennessee Volunteers’ game day, particularly during the second half. Any storms that form could be strong to severe, with the main concerns being gusty winds and possible downpours. Temperatures will remain warm, with highs in the low 90s and mid-80s by kickoff.
SUNDAY: Some lingering rain is possible in the morning, but overall amounts will be minimal. As we move into the afternoon, spotty showers may return to the forecast. Coverage will be significantly less than on Saturday, but a thunderstorm is still possible. High temperatures will range from the upper 80s to low 90s…