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 >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 1:36 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Newfound Gap NC

High Wind Warning March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 10:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers.  High near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
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)
1:06 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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