Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Saltville VA

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 03:00pm until January 15, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Saltville VA
 36.95°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
6:16 am EST Jan 14, 2026
12pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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