Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 06:19am until January 16, 07:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 06:19am until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
2:13 am EST Jan 16, 2026
6am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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