Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE High Rocks NC

High Wind Warning March 15, 05:28pm until March 16, 10:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 15, 05:28pm until March 16, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Steady temperature around 53. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 53. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE High Rocks NC
 35.57°N 83.54°W (Elev. 5256 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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