Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 2:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elk Creek VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 53 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 4pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.