Knoxville Braces For Surprise May Frost As Weekend Temps Take A Dip

Saturday, May 2, is starting off on the gray and chilly side around Knoxville. Skies are mostly cloudy this morning, temperatures are sitting in the low 50s, and a light northerly breeze is keeping things cool. Skies should gradually clear as the day goes on, with a seasonable afternoon high near 66°F and north winds around 5 mph. If you are out late tonight, expect a cooler feel, with lows dropping into the low to mid 40s.

Afternoon Into Tonight

According to the NWS Morristown, Knoxville can look for partly sunny skies this afternoon with a high near 66°F and north winds around 5 mph. Tonight brings partly cloudy conditions and a low near 43°F with light northwest winds. Rain chances stay very low, around 5 to 10 percent, so most outdoor plans should roll along without a hitch.

Sunday Morning Frost Threat

Clearing skies overnight will help temperatures tumble before sunrise Sunday, which sets up a frost risk in higher…..

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