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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog after 8am. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Patchy fog before noon. High near 53. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog after 8am. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Patchy fog before noon. High near 53. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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