Gatlinburg, TN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gatlinburg, a city in Sevier County, Tennessee.
Today
70°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Gatlinburg
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 10 mph SW | 73% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 88% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 10% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 10% |
| Friday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 12% |
| Saturday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 2% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 3% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gatlinburg (35.725, -83.494). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gatlinburg
Last spring frost
May 22
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
132 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Gatlinburg: nearby ZIP 37738 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Tennessee frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mt Leconte, Tn (2.3 mi from Gatlinburg). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.