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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. 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 40%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 6:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Newport TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Newport TN
 35.93°N 83.25°W (Elev. 2257 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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