Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm brings snow and ice today through Monday, causing major travel disruptions and likely power outages. A period of heavy rain Sunday may also trigger nuisance flooding in southern WV and southwest VA. Extremely cold temperatures will then follow through next week. Please prepare for hazardous conditions and stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Unknown Precip

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Vansant VA

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:57am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:57am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 45. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain. Low around 23. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 45. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Vansant VA
 37.24°N 82.09°W (Elev. 1886 ft)
4:37 am EST Jan 25, 2026
4am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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