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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	26 Jun 4:56 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Townsend TN

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 85. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.