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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Atkins VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 71 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Atkins VA
 36.87°N 81.41°W (Elev. 2290 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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