Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 13 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Saltville VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 3pm.  High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers.  Low around 16. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers. Low around 16. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Saltville VA
 36.86°N 81.86°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
12:31 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
1pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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