Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:00am until January 16, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 09:16pm until January 15, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 09:16pm until January 15, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow between noon and 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 5am. Patchy fog before 1am, then areas of fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
9:09 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
9pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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