Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Martinsville (KMTV)

Lat: 36.63°NLon: 80.02°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Penhook VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Low around 56. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Temperature rising to near 63 by noon, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Low around 56. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Temperature rising to near 63 by noon, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Penhook VA
 36.92°N 79.63°W (Elev. 728 ft)
4:31 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
5am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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