Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 3:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Ben Hur VA

Today
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Heavy
Rain
Monday
High: 47 °F⇓
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 35 by 4pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.