Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Mar 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Blackwater VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 3pm.  High near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Blackwater VA
 36.66°N 83°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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