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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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