Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 13 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.74 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	16 Mar 4:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory until March 17, 02:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Blustery.
Heavy Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.