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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 2 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Swords Creek VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Swords Creek VA
 37.05°N 81.89°W (Elev. 1942 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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