Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 21 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 10am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Windy
    then Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 32. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 2pm. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.4°N 83.97°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
2:24 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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