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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.38°N 84°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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