Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 21 May 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pigeon Forge TN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 79. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 83. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 65. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 85. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 85. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Memorial Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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Point Forecast:
Pigeon Forge TN
 35.8°N 83.57°W (Elev. 988 ft)
7:06 am EDT May 21, 2026
9am EDT May 21, 2026-6pm EDT May 27, 2026
 
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