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 >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC
 35.75°N 83.16°W (Elev. 4150 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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