Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am.  Low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west northwest wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am. Low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.37°N 83.95°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
2am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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