i-81 Weather

I-81 Current Weather Conditions with Radar. See 12 hour weather, wind, and temperature forecast on the I-81 corridor. Check conditions hour by hour with the time slider, switch between weather, temperature and wind views, and watch live radar for the route.

Updated Aug 10, 4:08 PM EDT · 5 states Clear to Severe Storms
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I-81 Weather Summary

Along I-81, expect mostly warm and humid conditions with scattered thunderstorms and rain chances primarily in Virginia and Pennsylvania. Winds will be generally moderate, with gusts exceeding 20 mph in parts of Pennsylvania and New York. Clear skies dominate Tennessee and parts of Virginia, while overcast and rainy conditions increase moving northward. No freezing or icy conditions are forecasted.

Current I-81 Conditions by State

TennesseeClear
  • Clear skies expected across Tennessee locations including New Market and Baileyton throughout the morning and early afternoon.
  • Temperatures will be warm but below 99°F, with no significant wind gusts above 20 mph.
Updated Aug 10, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
VirginiaSevere Storms
  • Clear skies dominate Emory and Buena Vista with temperatures reaching up to 91°F and heat index near 97°F in Buena Vista.
  • Scattered thunderstorms and rain chances in Fort Chiswell and Lebanon Church, especially mid to late morning, with some heavy thunderstorm chances near Lebanon Church.
  • Winds remain mostly below 20 mph, except near Lebanon Church where gusts reach 21 mph early morning.
Updated Aug 10, 4:08 PM EDT
Official 511
MarylandSevere Storms
  • Likely thunderstorms with rain in Clear Spring throughout the day, with overcast skies and no wind gusts above 20 mph.
Updated Aug 10, 4:08 PM EDT
Official 511
PennsylvaniaSevere Storms
  • Heavy thunderstorms and rain likely in Walnut Bottom and Pleasant Hill early morning, with gusts over 20 mph in Walnut Bottom.
  • Rain and thunderstorms continue with gusts over 20 mph in Kelayres and Moscow, especially mid to late morning.
  • Overcast skies prevail across most of Pennsylvania along I-81.
Updated Aug 10, 4:08 PM EDT
Official 511
New YorkThunderstorms
  • Rain and thunderstorms likely in Port Dickinson, Tully, and Mexico with gusts over 20 mph, especially mid to late morning.
  • Cloud cover varies from partly cloudy to overcast, with no extreme temperatures.
Updated Aug 10, 4:08 PM EDT
Official 511
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