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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 5:36 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Waterville NC

Wind Advisory December 29, 05:51pm until December 29, 07:00pm
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    Wind Advisory December 29, 05:51pm until December 29, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Waterville NC
 35.81°N 83.1°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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