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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.

A Few Clouds

53°F

12°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 10:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.