Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Mar 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Wise VA

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 11:00am until March 17, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 11:00am until March 17, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of flurries before 1pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of flurries before 1pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Wise VA
 36.96°N 82.55°W (Elev. 2510 ft)
7:51 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
11am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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