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 >

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Creek VA

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

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered flurries before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Elk Creek VA
 36.72°N 81.15°W (Elev. 2713 ft)
9:31 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
12am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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