Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Mar 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Nickelsville VA

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 03:17am until March 17, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 03:17am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers between noon and 5pm, then a chance of snow showers or flurries after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of flurries before 1pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers between noon and 5pm, then a chance of snow showers or flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of flurries before 1pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Nickelsville VA
 36.77°N 82.32°W (Elev. 2156 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
3am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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