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Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elk Creek VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 07:00am until February 1, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Blustery.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Elk Creek VA
 36.66°N 81.27°W (Elev. 3862 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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