Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Bristol VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles between noon and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles between noon and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Bristol VA
 36.63°N 82.06°W (Elev. 1906 ft)
2:26 am EST Jan 14, 2026
4am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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