Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	15 Mar 12:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Townsend TN

High Wind Warning March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 10:00am

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High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday
High: 54 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 54. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.