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 will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Martinsville (KMTV)

Lat: 36.63°NLon: 80.02°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 4:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Bassett VA

Today
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 61 °F⇓
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog between 9pm and 3am. Low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.