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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
Last Update:
6:24 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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