Thunderstorms Over the Southeast U.S. and Northern Rockies; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains

Isolated severe thunderstorms and showers will bring a flash flood threat across the Southeast. Scattered severe wind gusts are expected across the northern Rockies into the Plains. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions are expected across the north/central Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 May 11:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pennington Gap VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm.  High near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 73. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 74. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Low around 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. High near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Pennington Gap VA
 36.75°N 83.02°W (Elev. 1736 ft)
7:30 pm EDT May 11, 2025
11pm EDT May 11, 2025-6pm EDT May 18, 2025
 
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