Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Elk Creek VA

Winter Weather Advisory November 9, 07:00pm until November 11, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Elk Creek VA
 36.66°N 81.21°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
3:00 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
3pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 15, 2025
 
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