Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	3 Jul 7:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Newfound Gap NC

Heat Advisory July 3, 08:12am until July 4, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 3, 08:12am until July 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.