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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 3:16 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Gatlinburg TN

Wind Advisory December 29, 03:36pm until December 29, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory December 29, 03:36pm until December 29, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Gatlinburg TN
 35.68°N 83.53°W (Elev. 1690 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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