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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Aug 8:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Jefferson City TN

Today
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.