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 >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Waterville NC

High Wind Watch March 15, 02:00pm until March 16, 02:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Waterville NC
 35.81°N 83.1°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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