Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 19 Mar 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Norton VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °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 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Norton VA
 36.88°N 82.61°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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