Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Mar 7:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:16pm until March 17, 02:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:16pm until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries between 7am and 8am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -1 and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -7 and -13. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -1 and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
8:01 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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