Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	15 Mar 3:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Big Stone Gap VA

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 49 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 49. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.