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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 30 Apr 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Saltville VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Saltville VA
 36.95°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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