Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	SW 18 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	24 Feb 11:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Low around 41. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers. High near 48. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.