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Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.61°N 83.48°W (Elev. 5092 ft)
Last Update:
7:16 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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