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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 29 Jan 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
Last Update:
9:23 am EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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