A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Blackwater VA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 55. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Blackwater VA
 36.65°N 82.92°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
10:36 am EST Jan 8, 2026
11am EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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