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.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 24 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Whitewood VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 10am, then rain.  High near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am.  Low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 11pm, then snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 11pm and midnight, then freezing rain after midnight. Low around 23. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 10am, then rain. High near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Whitewood VA
 37.29°N 81.84°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
5:13 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
6pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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