Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. 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 57%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Townsend TN

Winter Storm Warning January 14, 03:00pm until January 15, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then showers, mainly after 3pm.  High near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of flurries after 4am.  Low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Townsend TN
 35.63°N 83.7°W (Elev. 1962 ft)
2:26 am EST Jan 14, 2026
4am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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