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Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January and start February

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills tonight into Thursday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Temperatures are not expected to rise above freezing anywhere in the area through the end of January and into early February. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 28 Jan 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Vansant VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Vansant VA
 37.24°N 82.09°W (Elev. 1886 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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