Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Damascus VA

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Damascus VA
 36.66°N 81.86°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
9am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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