Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow and Possible Blizzard Conditions in the Central Rockies and Upper Midwest

Strong winds and dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather (Level 3 of 3) today and a possible wildfire outbreak across portions of southeastern New Mexico into northwest Texas, the Texas Panhandle, and western Oklahoma. Widespread heavy snow with possible blizzard conditions is forecast tonight through Wednesday from the central Rockies and Plains into the Upper Midwest states. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Hill, Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport (KAVC)

Lat: 36.69°NLon: 78.05°WElev: 443ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 12:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Blackstone VA

This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 37. Light southwest wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.