Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph.

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 60 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 60. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 48 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 60. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
6:46 am EDT Apr 16, 2024
8am EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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