Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Mar 11:41 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 11am, then a chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm.  High near 35. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 11am, then a chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 35. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Low around 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC
 35.63°N 83.39°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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