Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 15, 02:00 AM EDT until March 16, 10:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 1:55 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Gatlinburg TN

High Wind Warning March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 10:00am

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Showers and
Windy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Showers and
Windy then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 40. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 62.