Expanding HeatRisk Concerns; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats for Southwest and Portions of Midwest

Hot conditions will continue across the southern Plains and lower Mississippi Valley, while simmering heat builds throughout California's Central Valley this week. Numerous new records expected. Heavy rain and flash flooding for parts of the Southeast coastline today and Central/Southern Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain threat situated over northern Plains and Midwest early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 1 Jul 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Independence Day
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.94°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
10:06 am EDT Jul 1, 2024
11am EDT Jul 1, 2024-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2024
 
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