Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:38am until March 17, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:38am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 1pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 1pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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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 17, 2026
2am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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