Observed 7:55 PM EDT at KJFZ

Saltville, VA weather

Clear and 53°12°.

Mostly agree

Now 53°12°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the east-southeast. 58–6 mph10 km/h through 8 AM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°1° cooler than this time yesterday (56°13° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for

Low 37°3° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 66°19° tomorrow at 4 PM

TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · 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 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	38°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	36°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	95%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	35°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	8%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	83%	9%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	6%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	4%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	1%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	43%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	46%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	2%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	6%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	9%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	11%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	12%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	12%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	12%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	7%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	71%	0%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	2%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	4%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	0%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	44%	0%	3
Mon 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	3%	2
Mon 6p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	10%	1
Mon 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	54%	30%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 37°3°. Typical 66°19° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 37°3°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 37. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 38°3°. Typical 65°18° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 37°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 36°2°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 36°2°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 64°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 36°2°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 35°2°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 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
69°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.34 in8.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
61°16°–71°22°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 66°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 37°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 38°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–75°.

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

North Fork Holston River at Saltville

1.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.9 ft
Flow: 95 cfs

Forecast peak 0.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 7:10 PM · NWS gauge page

Clinch River near Richlands

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 80 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford

9.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 70 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:10 PM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Holston River at Riverside nr Chilhowie

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 112 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 27Typical 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 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 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 about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−4°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
±0°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Saltville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
Golden hour: 6:03–6:55 PM; Morning 7:26–8:18 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:05 PM; Morning 7:16–7:26 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 8:36 PM–7:17 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Saltville. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,500 ft, 7 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Saltville, VA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

North Fork Holston River at Saltville

Clinch River near Richlands

Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford

South Fork Holston River at Riverside nr Chilhowie

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? Fair

Moon