Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	17 Mar 7:35 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N High Rocks NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 07:52am until March 17, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 07:52am until March 17, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 30 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Sprinkles/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 1pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.