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 >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 9:15 pm EDT
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
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm.  High near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. High near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. 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 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Gatlinburg TN
 35.71°N 83.55°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
7:06 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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