Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

A Few Clouds

32°F

0°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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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 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
2am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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