Highest Severe Thunderstorm Threat Centered Over the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pennington Gap VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

    Low: 57 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 70 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 49 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 55 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Pennington Gap VA
 36.77°N 83.05°W (Elev. 2133 ft)
3:02 am EDT Apr 18, 2024
6am EDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2024
 
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