Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Newfound Gap NC
 35.61°N 83.48°W (Elev. 5092 ft)
7:06 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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