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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 10:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

Today
High: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Areas of smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.