Observed 6:15 AM EDT at KJFZ

Claypool Hill, VA weather

Clear and 46°8°.

Forecasts agree

Now 46°8°

Clear · Feels like 43°6°

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 6 PM
Dew point: 40°5°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (42°6° then, 46°8° now)

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 10 AM
High 63°17° today at 4 PM

This morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 63°17° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	85%	1%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	4%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	87%	7%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	83%	2%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	5%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	5%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	5%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	50%	7%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	45%	9%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	15%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	42%	14%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	17%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	18%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	9%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	62%	7%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	92%	3%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	84%	1%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	74%	1%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	66%	1%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	61%	1%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	1%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	1%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	53%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	82%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	7%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	9%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	94%	7%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	98%	10%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	99%	11%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	10%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 66°19° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 38°3°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 65°18° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 36°2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 36°2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 64°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 64°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 63°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 36°.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–70°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RNK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Clinch River near Richlands

2.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 81 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 4:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Holston River at Saltville

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.9 ft
Flow: 99 cfs

Forecast peak 0.9 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 5:10 AM · NWS gauge page

Clinch River at Blackford

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Clinch River at North Tazewell

14 mi

Level: 2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 30Typical 100

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 21
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 40°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Saltville 1n · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1894–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−10°−6°SunOct 18
−6°−4°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Claypool Hill weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 55 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
Golden hour: 6:02–6:54 PM; Morning 7:27–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 6:54–7:05 PM; Morning 7:16–7:27 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 6:49–7:16 AM; moon 96% lit but below the horizon.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:34 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Claypool Hill. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,700 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Claypool Hill, VA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Clinch River near Richlands

North Fork Holston River at Saltville

Clinch River at Blackford

Clinch River at North Tazewell

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon