Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 4:16 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 04:37am until March 17, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 04:37am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries before 7am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 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 12. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of flurries before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -7 and -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of flurries before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 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 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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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 17, 2026
4am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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