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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

A Few Clouds

41°F

5°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Mar 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Gatlinburg TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of flurries, mixing with sprinkles after 1pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of flurries, mixing with sprinkles after 1pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Gatlinburg TN
 35.68°N 83.44°W (Elev. 3612 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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