Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86° N Lon: 83.53° W Elev: 1001 ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 8:56 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Cocke Smoky Mountains

Today
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this morning. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 80s. Light winds. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s and 60s. Light winds. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to upper 70s. Light winds. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Light winds. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 80s. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s and 60s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the 60s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 60s to lower 70s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the 60s to lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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