Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Swords Creek VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Swords Creek VA
 37.09°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2441 ft)
12:32 am EST Jan 12, 2026
4am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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