Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 31 Dec 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 31, 2025
11am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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