Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Newfound Gap NC

Wind Advisory December 28, 10:00pm until December 29, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Freezing rain likely, possibly mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -4 and -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Freezing rain likely, possibly mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -4 and -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
New Year's Day
A chance of flurries after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
12:31 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
1pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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