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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	15 Mar 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC

High Wind Warning until March 16, 10:00am

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 16, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 46 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.