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WEATHER ALERT

3 advisories in effect for 3 regions in the area

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND


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Roanoke Festival in the Park brings music and fun to Roanoke for the 56th year in a row

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The 56th Roanoke Festival in the Park continued on this Memorial Day weekend, bringing music, fun and food to everyone who attended.

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Mostly Clear And Mild Conditions Kick Off The Weekend

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Memorial Day Weekend Forecast

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Virginians prepare for Memorial Day travel

Read full article: Virginians prepare for Memorial Day travel

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, many Virginians are getting ready to travel.

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VDOT to lift most lane closures for Memorial Day Weekend

Read full article: VDOT to lift most lane closures for Memorial Day Weekend

The summer travel season is about to get underway this Memorial Day weekend. A commitment to safe driving and preparation before hitting the road will help keep everyone safe.

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Few showers tonight, dry again Friday

Read full article: Few showers tonight, dry again Friday

Cooler-than-average temperatures and breezy skies kick off Memorial Day weekend in Southwest and Central Virginia, with increasing rain chances later in the holiday.

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Clearing skies and cooler temperatures breed gusty winds

Read full article: Clearing skies and cooler temperatures breed gusty winds

Cool temperatures with windy conditions.

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The cool temperatures remain

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Cooler-than-normal weather is set to continue across Southwest and Central Virginia, with highs in the lower 70s and a chance for rain returning by Memorial Day. Get the latest forecast details from 10 News Weather Authority.

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River Ridge recognizing Memorial Day with community pop-up from American Legion Post 16, discounts

Read full article: River Ridge recognizing Memorial Day with community pop-up from American Legion Post 16, discounts

Memorial Day is right around the corner, and River Ridge is honoring ourย servicemenย and women with a community pop-up from American Legion Post 16, as well as a lineup of discounts and in-store promotions.

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More night-time rain/storms headed our way

Read full article: More night-time rain/storms headed our way

Stay updated on the latest weather conditions in Southwest Virginia with the latest forecast from WSLS's meteorologist Jeff Haniewich.

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Virginia State Police urges safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Read full article: Virginia State Police urges safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Virginia State Police is urging drivers to keep safety top of mind as we near Memorial Day weekend.

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Buchanan business promoting safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend on the river

Read full article: Buchanan business promoting safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend on the river

A local river excursion company is offering safety advice ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

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Stay safe on the water: Essential boating tips ahead of the holiday weekend

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These sunny days are giving people the itch to head outside and get in and on the water, and with Memorial Day weekend coming up, Smith Mountain Lake is expecting the crowds.

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Millions expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend

Read full article: Millions expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend

From driving to flying, this Memorial Day weekend is set to be a busy one.

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Heads up: Memorial Day weekend trending wetter at times

Read full article: Heads up: Memorial Day weekend trending wetter at times

An area of low pressure throws showers our way starting late Saturday

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Comfortable stretch of weather continues ahead of weekend rain

Read full article: Comfortable stretch of weather continues ahead of weekend rain

Rain chances are increasing heading into the holiday weekend

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WATCH: Hereโ€™s how long the comfortable weather will last | Morning Appcast - May 22, 2023

Read full article: WATCH: Hereโ€™s how long the comfortable weather will last | Morning Appcast - May 22, 2023

As we head into a new week, letโ€™s check in with Meteorologist Chris Michaels for a quick breakdown of the forecast in our morning Appcast.

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8 traffic deaths reported on Virginia highways during Memorial Day weekend

Read full article: 8 traffic deaths reported on Virginia highways during Memorial Day weekend

Eight lives were lost on Virginia highways over the Memorial Day Weekend, according to Virginia State Police.

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High water levels impacting some Memorial Day Weekend plans

Read full article: High water levels impacting some Memorial Day Weekend plans

Due to recent rain, the James River has reached dangerously high levels for some outdoor enthusiasts, forcing one holiday weekend hot spot to temporarily close its doors.

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AAA spokesperson on high gas prices: โ€˜Weโ€™ve never seen a Memorial Day from year-to-year jump like thatโ€™

Read full article: AAA spokesperson on high gas prices: โ€˜Weโ€™ve never seen a Memorial Day from year-to-year jump like thatโ€™

The average price for a gallon of gas in the United States was $4.59 Tuesday, with it being slightly better in Virginia at $4.46 โ€” both of which were all-time highs ahead of the Memorial Day Weekend.

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How you can stay safe out on the water ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

Read full article: How you can stay safe out on the water ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

Ahead of the busy holiday weekend, conservation police with the Department of Wildlife Resources are reminding people to be safe while out boating.

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Donโ€™t just celebrate America with a flag, make some Patriot eggs this summer

Read full article: Donโ€™t just celebrate America with a flag, make some Patriot eggs this summer

Mary Rapoport from the Virginia Egg Council shows Lindsey how to make red white and blue deviled eggs.

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New River Junction celebrates 40 years of tubing in Montgomery County

Read full article: New River Junction celebrates 40 years of tubing in Montgomery County

Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer and with it brings a major milestone for a local small business. New River Junction is celebrating 40 years of tubing and camping fun in Montgomery County.

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Summer travel hacks: How to plan and save for your next trip

Read full article: Summer travel hacks: How to plan and save for your next trip

Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial kick-off to summer travel.

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From gas to Kamado grills, find the best one for you

Read full article: From gas to Kamado grills, find the best one for you

Whether youโ€™re a grill master looking to make an upgrade or youโ€™re a beginner, 10 News is working for you, helping you narrow down the choices for your next grill.

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Bridgewater Marina shares reminders ahead of busy season, Safe Boating Week

Read full article: Bridgewater Marina shares reminders ahead of busy season, Safe Boating Week

10 News is working for you, making sure you can enjoy the beautiful weather this weekend while on the water.

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Claytor Lake State Park experiences small Memorial Day Weekend crowd due to social distancing

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CLAYTOR LAKE, Va. โ€“ Claytor Lake State Park usually experiences a Memorial Day Weekend rush of people longing for their first taste of summer. Some people decided to make the trek to Claytor Lake, despite social distancing. โ€œWe do typically come down to the lake on Memorial Day Weekend," Williams said. They expected the typical Memorial Day Weekend crowd, but were proven wrong when they arrived. Cicadas have started to emerge at the park, and torrential rain from the week filled Claytor Lake with murky water and driftwood.

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Flooded docks, debris lead suggested idle only speed limit on Smith Mountain Lake

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FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. Flooded docks and floating debris dont make for an ideal Memorial Day Weekend at Smith Mountain Lake. You can see the whole dock, the whole walkway underwater," said boat owner Marvin Powell. It was actually more water than I thought.Powell came to check on his boat at Waterwheel Marina on Friday morning after heavy rain flooded the lake. Waterwheel Marina is closed until further notice due to high floodwaters on Smith Mountain Lake ahead of Memorial Day Weekend. While the fish are free to roam, Powells going to have to wait for his weekend on the water.

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