Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marion / Wytheville (KMKJ)

Lat: 36.9°NLon: 81.35°WElev: 2559ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 13 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Elk Creek VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Elk Creek VA
 36.77°N 81.23°W (Elev. 3268 ft)
2:00 am EST Jan 13, 2026
4am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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