Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	1 Aug 12:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Bristol VA

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am. Low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.