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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Pennington Gap VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Pennington Gap VA
 36.73°N 83.02°W (Elev. 1532 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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