Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 7:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Swords Creek VA

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Areas Smoke
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Areas of smoke before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 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 before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.