Fog Advisory Issued in Knoxville: Rainy Outlook with Potential for Severe Weather Ahead

The National Weather Service in Knoxville has issued a fog advisory for the early hours of the morning, with visibility reduced to a mere 0.15 miles. As the sun climbs, the mist is expected to lift, paving way for a partly sunny sky with a comfortable high near 66 degrees. Calm winds will persist throughout the day, according to the latest update from the NWS.

However, the weather outlook takes a turn as we head into tonight, with a chance of showers creeping in before the early hours of Tuesday morning. While the wind remains mostly calm, the chance of precipitation stands at 30 percent.

Looking forward to Tuesday, the forecast promises more action with showers and the potential for thunderstorms after 4 pm. The NWS warns of new rainfall amounts between half and three-quarters of an inch, with a high chance of precipitation. They’ve flagged a 90 percent chance, so it could be time to buckle down for a wet one. The winds are also picking up, ushering gusts as high as 20 mph to accompany the southwest wind 5 to 10 mph…

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