Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 12:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 37. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 37. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.38°N 84°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
7:05 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
1am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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