Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SW 18 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	25 Feb 8:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Today
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 42. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

Showers, mainly before 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 49. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.