Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Martinsville (KMTV)

Lat: 36.63°NLon: 80.02°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.65 in
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 5:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Horse Pasture VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 65 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 68 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated rain between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.