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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.63°N 83.45°W (Elev. 3957 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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