Accumulating Snow Across the Mountains Late Wednesday into Thursday

Another round of accumulating snow is expected in the mountains late Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the northern mountains, with 1-3" possible in the mountains further south. Rain will transition to snow in the lowlands Wednesday evening, with up to 1" in some locations. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Vansant VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then snow.  Low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then snow. Low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Vansant VA
 37.22°N 82.13°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
12:51 am EST Jan 14, 2026
3am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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