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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 52 mph
Barometer	29.68 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	20 Feb 5:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Today
High: 55 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Monday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow between 8pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.