Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 8 Dec 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Newfound Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory until December 8, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 8, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 7pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.61°N 83.48°W (Elev. 5092 ft)
12:31 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
1pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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