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 >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Saltville VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Decreasing
    Clouds then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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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 20, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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