Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 9:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Saltville VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Saltville VA
 36.95°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
9:21 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
9am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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