Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	17 Mar 11:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Mendota VA

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 11:34am until March 17, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 11:34am until March 17, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Sprinkles
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A slight chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

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 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.