Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 3:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Pound VA

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers before 8pm. Low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.