A Flood Watch is in Effect Until 1 PM Wednesday for Much of the Forecast Area

Rounds of rain today into Wednesday are expected to produce 0.75-2.00 inches of rainfall across portions of the region. This may result in flooding issues in some areas, especially in low-lying and flood-prone locations. Isolated flash flooding could also occur given more persistent/heavy rainfall. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and remember - Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 4 Mar 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Shortt Gap VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shortt Gap VA
 37.18°N 81.85°W (Elev. 2484 ft)
4:26 am EST Mar 4, 2026
6am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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