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CDUS44 KMRX 170842  
CLITYS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN  
442 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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...THE KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 72 12:47 AM 81 1942 61 11 70  
MINIMUM 30 11:59 PM 18 1890 40 -10 47  
AVERAGE 51 50 1 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.30 4.04 1973 0.15 1.15 0.79  
MONTH TO DATE 3.25 2.56 0.69 2.10  
SINCE MAR 1 3.25 2.56 0.69 2.10  
SINCE JAN 1 10.86 12.13 -1.27 9.51  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.6 -0.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 0.6 -0.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 4.3 -0.7 7.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 15 -1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 87 265 -178 209  
SINCE MAR 1 87 265 -178 209  
SINCE JUL 1 2710 3089 -379 2825  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 2  
SINCE MAR 1 11 0 11 2  
SINCE JAN 1 12 0 12 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 41 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 56 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 1:00 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1945  
1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 20 1900  
1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:44 AM EDT SUNSET 7:45 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:42 AM EDT SUNSET 7:46 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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