Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakwood VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 32. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am.  Low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 32. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Oakwood VA
 37.21°N 81.99°W (Elev. 1903 ft)
2:27 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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