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.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Newfound Gap NC

Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 02:45am until March 16, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 02:00am
High Wind Warning March 16, 02:45am until March 16, 10:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 02:45am until March 16, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning March 16, 02:45am until March 16, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 1pm, then snow showers likely after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -3 and -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 25. Windy, with a south wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 1pm, then snow showers likely after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -3 and -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
2am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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