Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Elk Creek VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 69 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Sunny

    High: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Elk Creek VA
 36.74°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2874 ft)
9:00 am EDT Apr 27, 2024
11am EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 3, 2024
 
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