Tennessee · precipitation record 1871–2026
Knoxville, TN
THIS MONTH · 2026
DRIEST THIS MONTH SINCE 2024
0.07in
8th driest of 156 years · normal 1.26"
rain ahead · next 3 days
2.75" of rain forecast
the most rain in 3 days since 2024
2.75in
Accumulation
TODAY
0.53in
12th wettest of 155 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
0.07in
8th driest of 156 yrs
6% of normal
6% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
10.32in
54th driest of 156 yrs
85% of normal
85% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
22.63in
30th driest of 156 yrs
81% of normal
81% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
6.14in
on Jul 16, 1917 · in 156 years
Dry Streak
3days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 39 days (to Nov 3, 2000)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 16 days
Year to Date vs Normal
81%
22.63" of a normal 28.0" · wettest 46.07" (2013) · driest 12.89" (1986)
This Year's Rainfall
Knoxville's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 4:28 AM |
| Sunset | 6:54 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:41 AM |
| Daylight | 14h 27m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Oak Ridge, TN19 mi NWAsheville, NC85 mi EChattanooga, TN87 mi SWBristol-Johnson City, TN99 mi NEGreenville-Spartanburg, SC118 mi SEJackson, KY128 mi N
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