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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 14 Feb 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 9am, then showers after 9am. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely before 9am, then showers after 9am. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
Last Update:
6:29 pm EST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 14, 2026-6pm EST Feb 21, 2026
 
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