Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Gatlinburg TN

Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 01:14am until March 16, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 02:00am
High Wind Warning March 16, 01:14am until March 16, 10:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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High Wind Warning
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    Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 01:14am until March 16, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning March 16, 01:14am until March 16, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before noon, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 1pm, then snow showers likely after 1pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Windy. Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • 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 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 32. Windy, with a south wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before noon, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 1pm, then snow showers likely after 1pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Gatlinburg TN
 35.64°N 83.53°W (Elev. 4177 ft)
1:06 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
1am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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