Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 6:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Gatlinburg TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Gatlinburg TN
 35.64°N 83.53°W (Elev. 4177 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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