Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Thunderstorm

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Bristol VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Areas of smoke before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Areas of smoke before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Bristol VA
 36.62°N 82.11°W (Elev. 1850 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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