Strong Gusty Winds and Snow Showers Continue Early Tonight Across the Northern Mountains

Snow showers continue through early tonight across the northern mountains, with additional light snow accumulations of 1-2" possible across the higher elevations. Additionally, strong winds of 35 to 50 mph may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, along with blowing/drifting of snow, especially across the higher ridges. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Shortt Gap VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Shortt Gap VA
 37.18°N 81.82°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
6:51 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
6pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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