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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.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 4:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Slickrock Wilderness NC

Today
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.