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Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and sleet before 2am, then a chance of rain, snow, and sleet between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and sleet before 2am, then a chance of rain, snow, and sleet between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly 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:
12:19 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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