Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	1 Aug 1:35 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Heavy Rain
then Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 8pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.