Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Newfound Gap NC
 35.65°N 83.42°W (Elev. 5167 ft)
7:06 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
8am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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