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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.38°N 84°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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