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Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Pennington Gap VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °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 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Pennington Gap VA
 36.75°N 82.99°W (Elev. 1496 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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