Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast and Breezy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 29 Dec 5:16 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newfound Gap NC

Wind Advisory December 29, 05:22am until December 29, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 05:22am until December 29, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of flurries after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newfound Gap NC
 35.61°N 83.42°W (Elev. 5177 ft)
4:37 am EST Dec 29, 2025
5am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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