Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Freeze Watch October 18, 01:00am until October 18, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Low around 40. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Low around 40. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.37°N 83.95°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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