Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N High Rocks NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 31. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Blustery.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 31. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N High Rocks NC
 35.62°N 83.59°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
7:07 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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