Today looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 26%
- Humidity
- 65–100%
- Wind
- 10 mph
Current concerns
Outdoor planning
Now
- 65°Partly Sunny10% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
- 69°Mostly Sunny11% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 72°Mostly Sunny11% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 76°Mostly Sunny11% rain71% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 79°Mostly Sunny13% rain69% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 80°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms26% rain67% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 81°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21% rain69% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 82°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms16% rain65% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 80°Sunny10% rain67% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 77°Mostly Clear11% rain69% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 75°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms20% rain74% humidityGusts 7 mph
- 71°Mostly Clear6% rain87% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 70°Mostly Clear8% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 69°Mostly Clear4% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 68°Mostly Clear5% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
- 68°Mostly Clear4% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
- 67°Mostly Clear2% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
- 66°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 66°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 65°Mostly Clear2% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 64°Mostly Clear3% rain97% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 64°Mostly Sunny1% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 63°Sunny1% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 62°Sunny2% rain97% humidityGusts 13 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
- Rain
- 79%
- Humidity
- 60–97%
- Wind
- 22 mph
Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
- Rain
- 79%
- Humidity
- 56–100%
- Wind
- 22 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 9%
- Humidity
- 40–92%
- Wind
- 12 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 8%
- Humidity
- 42–75%
- Wind
- 6 mph
- 82° / 64°Today looks fairly quiet.26% rain · Humidity 65–100% · Wind 10 mph
- 77° / 50°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.79% rain · Humidity 60–97% · Wind 22 mph
- 52° / 40°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.79% rain · Humidity 56–100% · Wind 22 mph
- 60° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 40–92% · Wind 12 mph
- 64° / 37°Monday looks fairly quiet.8% rain · Humidity 42–75% · Wind 6 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Tri-Cities area · Updated Thu 8:25 AMModerate now, easing to Good through Fri 12 PM.
59 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead
Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AMAir near ground59 · Moderate US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Big Stone Gap radar
Radar animation for Big Stone Gap, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire?
Use extra caution.
There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.
Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readingsSources and local limits
Weather
Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality
This reading describes Tri-Cities area, about 34 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke
Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.
This page represents Big Stone Gap, VA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.