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.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Gatlinburg TN

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly 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)
2:26 am EDT Mar 21, 2026
5am EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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