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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 7 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Mar 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Pound VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

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

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Pound VA
 37.06°N 82.62°W (Elev. 2329 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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