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CDUS44 KMRX 120812  
CLITYS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN  
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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...THE KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 5:23 PM 92 1896 78 -6 82  
MINIMUM 55 11:59 PM 39 1885 56 -1 57  
1997  
AVERAGE 64 67 -3 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.12 2019 0.13 -0.13 0.34  
MONTH TO DATE 1.09 1.56 -0.47 2.26  
SINCE MAR 1 7.36 11.16 -3.80 12.09  
SINCE JAN 1 14.97 20.73 -5.76 19.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 0.9 -0.8 T  
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 4.6 -1.0 7.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 40 28 12 33  
SINCE MAR 1 334 678 -344 505  
SINCE JUL 1 2957 3502 -545 3121  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 8 35 -27 22  
SINCE MAR 1 126 76 50 130  
SINCE JAN 1 127 76 51 131    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 11:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1881  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 39 1989  
2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 8:32 PM EDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:32 AM EDT SUNSET 8:33 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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