Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 9:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Newport TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of sprinkles between noon and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of sprinkles between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Newport TN
 35.93°N 83.25°W (Elev. 2257 ft)
7:07 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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