Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elk Creek VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 17 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Elk Creek VA
 36.66°N 81.27°W (Elev. 3862 ft)
6:00 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
6pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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