Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Gatlinburg TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Areas of smoke before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Areas of smoke before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Gatlinburg TN
 35.68°N 83.53°W (Elev. 1690 ft)
7:01 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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