Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Stone Gap VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Big Stone Gap VA
 36.82°N 82.79°W (Elev. 2238 ft)
1:06 am EDT May 1, 2026
1am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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