Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 13 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Swords Creek VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Swords Creek VA
 37.1°N 81.97°W (Elev. 2241 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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