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. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend 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.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
4am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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