Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Aug 11:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Whitetop VA

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.