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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 May 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Swords Creek VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Swords Creek VA
 37.1°N 81.94°W (Elev. 2602 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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