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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 5:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC

High Wind Warning until March 16, 10:00am

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 16, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 59 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance
Showers then
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 45 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.