Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Townsend TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Townsend TN
 35.72°N 83.72°W (Elev. 1762 ft)
6:06 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
11pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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