Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 8 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE High Rocks NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Areas of smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Areas of smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE High Rocks NC
 35.57°N 83.54°W (Elev. 5256 ft)
10:36 am EDT Mar 21, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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