Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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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 20, 2026
10am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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