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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain or sprinkles before 10am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain or sprinkles before 10am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.61°N 83.45°W (Elev. 5276 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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