Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 9am.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am.  Low around 37. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 9am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 37. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
4pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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