Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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 45%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Mar 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Newfound Gap NC
 35.66°N 83.45°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
9am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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