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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Townsend TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Townsend TN
 35.69°N 83.66°W (Elev. 2231 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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