Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Swords Creek VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 48 by 9am. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 48 by 9am. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Swords Creek VA
 37.07°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
5am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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