Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC
 35.64°N 83.48°W (Elev. 3274 ft)
7:06 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
10am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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