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

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.65 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 5:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Laurel Fork VA

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am

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

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Wind Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Today
High: 59 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before 1pm. Temperature rising to near 59 by 8am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.