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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 28 Feb 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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