Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  High near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC
 35.64°N 83.48°W (Elev. 3274 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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