Strong, Gusty Winds Expected Across the Area Today

Strong, gusty winds are expected across the area today as a deep area of low pressure moves well north of the area. Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph are expected this afternoon across much of the area, with gusts in excess of 55 mph possible across the northern lowlands and mountains. This could result in some tree damage and power outages, along with an elevated fire danger across the area today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Whitewood VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Whitewood VA
 37.29°N 81.84°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
2:27 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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