Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 Mar 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Stone Gap VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Stone Gap VA
 36.87°N 82.78°W (Elev. 2054 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
4am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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