Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 4:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Swords Creek VA

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.