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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 24 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Swords Creek VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 25, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am. Low around 23. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 10am, then rain or freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am. Low around 23. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 10am, then rain or freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swords Creek VA
 37.07°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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