Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity and Breezy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Saltville VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Saltville VA
 36.95°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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