National Weather Service

News Headlines

Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 1:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.