Pocahontas, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 37°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 53% Dew Point 21°F Wind SSE 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.15 in.
Report from a personal weather station 4.7 mi. ENE of central Pocahontas
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Increasing Clouds, High 56F, Low 32F
56
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 56F, Low 50F
40%
56
50
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 57F, Low 28F
30%
57
28
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 51F, Low 39F
51
39
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 59F, Low 30F
59
30
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 28F
45
28
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Sunny, High 51F
51
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 45°F to 59°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 52°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1884 - A three week blockade of snow began at Portland, OR. A record December total of 34 inches was received.

More on this and other weather history

Pocahontas, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 50. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: A chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.


About Pocahontas, VA

Pocahontas is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It was named for Chief Powhatan's daughter, Pocahontas, who lived in the 17th-century Jamestown Settlement. The town was founded as a company mining town by the Southwest Virginia Improvement Company in 1881. It was the first company mining town in Virginia. The post office opened on June 30, 1882. Its population was 268 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area, which has a population of 106,363.

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