Whatโs next? Cold front to bring colder air, strong wind gusts, mountain snow through at least FridayA cold front sends us right back to winter before temperatures rise again next week.
Alert Day Xtra: Why we go from 80s and storms to a cold wind, mountain snow this weekApril is known for wild weather swings. Here's a breakdown of why we're getting one in the first week of the new month.
Cooler air rides occasionally gusty wind early in the weekTemperatures likely drop below freezing Tuesday morning
Looking Ahead: Another strong cold front to bring a wintry feel to the first day of springIn a twist of events, the spring equinox will be colder than the most recent winter solstice.
Large temperature swing expected (again) from morning to afternoon WednesdayA lot of us will go from the 30s early on to the 70s by the afternoon.
Winter strikes back in seasonable fashion on Leap DayThe final day of February will feel like it following a stretch of warmth.
New study finds length of cold spells decreasing in the U.S., including Southwest VirginiaDecreasing cold spells can lead to a variety of impacts on recreation, production and health
Cool breezes precede late week warm-up, rain chancesSeasonable weather and sunshine take us through mid-week before the pattern shifts again
A warm and sunny weekend is ahead!High pressure builds in and brings mostly clear skies and above average warmth.
Lingering showers, cloudy skies, and increasing winds close out the weekendLight showers continue through the day, and the west facing slopes see some snow showers.
Lots of sunshine kicks off the workweek, but warmer temperatures and rain are on the wayWind chill lasts through the afternoon Monday. Over the next few days, temperatures warm up significantly.
Another chilly day to close out the weekend. Warmer temperatures are on the horizon.Wind chill lasts through the afternoon today. Over the next few days, temperatures warm up significantly.
Weather Authority Alert Day issued through Saturday, Jan. 20Another round of snow followed by below freezing temperatures to close out the week
ALL CLEAR: Weather Authority Alert Day issued for January 15-17 liftedOur Weather Authority Alert Day has concluded.
A Windy Weekend... Plus, the coldest air of the season is on the way!Winds will peak both Saturday and Sunday around lunch hour. Gusts near 30-40mph can be expected at times.
Heads up: Arctic blast to send coldest air of the season next weekWednesday morning next week could wind up being the coldest we've seen since Christmas 2022.
2023 wraps up with calm, pleasant weather; several systems to track into 2024The first week of 2024 offers up a trio of storm systems for us to track
Final weekend of 2023 kicks off cold, breezy and with scattered mountain snowThe bulk of accumulating snow Saturday will target our western-facing slopes.
Short stretch of mild weather to follow round of Wednesday morning rainRain continues Wednesday morning but exits by the afternoon
Partly cloudy and warm to start off the holiday weekendPartly cloudy skies today with above average warmth again.
Nice weather for last minute holiday shoppingPartly cloudy skies today with above average warmth again.
Afternoons gradually thaw after multiple mornings spent โin the freezerโThe wind has calmed, but that means colder mornings ahead of the upcoming holiday weekend
Oh, hi winter! Slick spots for some, wind chill for all to start TuesdayParts of the NRV and Highlands are slippery after scattered bursts of snow Monday night
Tracking dry December weather prior to NorโEaster potential this weekendA powerful Nor'Easter will bring rain, possibly strong wind gusts to the area Sunday and Monday.
Frosty windshields thawed by sun, seasonable afternoons this weekGive yourself a few extra minutes the next few mornings, as temperatures drop into the 20s.
Afternoon temperatures rise ahead of strong weekend storm systemHighs reach the 60s before soaking rain, strong wind, cold air and mountain snow arrive
Series of weak systems to bring isolated showers, mountain snow, a cooling breeze through mid-weekThese "clippers" won't bring any widespread rain, but they'll change our weather Monday through Wednesday
Novembrrr! Wednesday wind calms following frigid start to the morningWednesday morning is the coldest in several months in southwest and central Virginia
Cool and clear to start our Sunday, but a front approaches laterPartly cloudy conditions build in from the south and stick around for the first half of the day. We slowly clear up this afternoon.
This weekend will bring below average temperaturesPartly cloudy conditions build in from the south and stick around for the first half of the day. We slowly clear up this afternoon.
Black Friday Brings Cloudy and Cool ConditionsPartly cloudy conditions build in from the south and stick around for the first half of the day. We slowly clear up this afternoon.
Thanksgiving day brings lots of sunshine and clear skiesHigh pressure is keeping our skies mostly sunny, but partly cloudy skies build in for parts of the day.
A warm week is ahead of us. Afternoon temperatures get close to 80ยฐ at timesHigh pressure is keeping our skies mostly sunny, but partly cloudy skies build in for parts of the day.
The warm trend continues...High Pressure Is Keeping Our Skies Mostly Sunny, But Partly Cloudy Skies Build In For Parts Of The Day.
Warmer Temperatures Today With Mostly Sunny Skies.High Pressure Is Keeping Our Skies Mostly Sunny, But Partly Cloudy Skies Build In For Parts Of The Day.
Temperatures gradually bounce back following near-record cold Thursday morningHighs reach the 60s and 70s this coming weekend
Novembrrr! Wind, cold air set the scene for a wintry feel at times WednesdaySome snow flurries are spilling into parts of the New River Valley and Highlands early Wednesday morning
Halloween forecast (and beyond) to send shivers down your spineHigh temperatures Halloween will be 30-35ยฐ lower than what we reached Monday afternoon
Another warm day! Rain chances build in this afternoon!Dry and cool air moves in Monday. Sunny skies make a return and stick around for a while!
Woah! Going from near-record warmth to near-record chill in less than a weekTemperatures peak in the 70s and 80s Sunday, but they'll start in the 20s Thursday morning
Another windy day...sunny skies build in!Dry and cool air moves in today. Sunny skies make a return and stick around for a while!
Breezy winds and clearing skies today!Dry and cool air moves in today. Sunny skies make a return and stick around for a while!
Slightly warmer afternoons come ahead of yet another strong cold frontA cold front brings showers Friday, gusty wind Saturday and colder mornings next week
Cool, fall breeze and stray showers provide November feel to Monday, TuesdayAnother strong cold front blows through later in the week
Late week weather spent sandwiched between cold front, Tropical Storm PhilippeCalm weather prevails Thursday and Friday before a strong cold front sweeps through
March in May: Unseasonably cool, windy weather lingers into WednesdayLow pressure nearby will keep things feeling like March again
Marchโs final week features subtle temperature changes in between weak storm systemsFrost will be possible Wednesday and Thursday mornings before temperatures rise into the 70s by the weekend
Chilly and dry this weekend after Fridayโs frontWind chill brings us to the single digits in some spots Sunday morning
Temperatures turn around following freezing mornings later this weekHighs reach into the 60s in most of the area Thursday and Friday afternoons
Look who came back! Wintry chill rides along strong wind gusts at times TuesdayTemperatures dip well below freezing Wednesday and Thursday mornings
Frost potential Thursday precedes prolonged cold spell in southwest, central VirginiaTemperatures drop near or below freezing heading into Thursday morning
Changes coming: Upcoming week features spring warmth, strong wind gusts, cold rainEnjoy Monday's weather, because changes are forthcoming later in the week
Strong wind gusts develop once early morning rain exits FridayStronger wind blows in colder air Friday afternoon into Saturday morning
Spring warmth, rain lead up to a strong late week cold frontMost rain during the day Thursday will be north of US 460 before turning widespread overnight
Strong wind gusts, scattered mountain snow showers expected ThursdayGusts reach 25 to 40 mph at times Thursday
Wintry wind returns as snow takes aim at our west-facing slopes FridayThe wind whips at times behind Thursday's storm system
Strong cold front to bring rain, wind, cold and mountain snow late this weekRain turns heavy at times Thursday evening before colder air moves back in
Seasonably cool, calm weather comes ahead of strong late-week cold frontHighs will be in the low to mid 50s through Thursday before colder air surges in
Enjoy! Thursday offers last of mild air before typical winter chill returnsHighs Thursday reach the 50s and 60s, but colder air is bound to return
Coldest December since 2010 closes out with warmer-than-average afternoonsOutside of New Year's Eve, the next several days will feature afternoon highs near or above 60ยฐ
Tuesday starts our slow climb out of the freezer; 60s by New Yearโs DayAfternoon highs continue their climb every day except for New Year's Eve when rain becomes likely.
Roller coaster! Frigid start to the week before thawing out into the New YearArctic air goes back where it belongs throughout the week, allowing our temps to rise
Again! Another cold front to bring morning rain Saturday followed by gusty windFriday's a calm and cold one before another round of rain arrives
Like turkeys, we thaw out each afternoon leading up to ThanksgivingOur taste of winter slowly leaves, making way for a more mild Thanksgiving Day
Novembrrr continues! Wintry weekend feel before a Thanksgiving thawTemperatures stay well below average before rising in the days leading up to Thanksgiving
Novembrrr! Wintry wind makes things slightly colder again Thursday, Friday morningOur cold spell continues through the weekend before warming air ahead of Thanksgiving
Wintry wind continues at times through the rest of the weekWind chills Thursday morning fall into the teens and 20s!
Tuesdayโs mid-winter feel comes complete with cold rain, patchy wintry mixTuesday will be a very raw, cold day in southwest and central Virginia
Looking Ahead: Patches of freezing rain Tuesday morning transition to cold, raw rainA few icy patches will be possible west of the Parkway Tuesday morning
Bundle up! Coldest air of the season to arrive after MondayNovember-like air rides in along a gusty wind Tuesday and Wednesday
Changes! Tracking a pair of cold fronts within the next few daysThe second in a sequence of cold fronts will be the biggest difference-maker in our weather
Wednesday whiplash! Strong gusts, cooler air take us back to start of springPatchy frost will be possible first thing Thursday morning
Gross! Raw, cold, rainy weather expected MondayMonday will feel more like January, with patches of snow/sleet mixing in some higher elevations
Make up your mind! Wintry weekend wind gives way to spring feel next weekWe'll trade wind, cold and scattered bursts of snow for warmth and t-shirt weather next week
Spring showers and storms replaced by a cold, wintry-like breeze through SundaySpring showers and storms get replaced by a cold, wintry-like breeze through Sunday
Strong cold front to bring whipping wind, cold air, mountain snow through the weekendWind gusts of 40 mph or higher will be possible Saturday
A pair of cold fronts bring wintry feel back to Virginia by the weekendWe're tracking another round of cold air, high wind gusts and mostly mountain snow by Saturday
Spring weather, like Tom Brady, returns to play after brief hiatusTemperatures most afternoons this week reach the 60s
Spring-like warmth exits as winter chill returns for the weekendA whipping wind from the west sends us right back to winter Friday and Saturday
Cold air precedes round of rain, wacky temperatures later this weekDressing for the weather will be a bit of a challenge later in the week
Cuddle Alert in effect this Valentineโs DayWe start the week off wintry but will feel like spring at times by Thursday
Hold on! Spring-like afternoons come before strong cold front this weekendA strong cold front brings winter back this weekend, with light snow accumulations possible
Temperatures fall throughout the dayRain continues to move through the region this morning ahead of the arrival of our cold front.
Shocker! Coldest January in four years ends...cold!A brief warm-up is possible later in the week before temperatures crash again
Januaryโs last jab brings snow, strong gusts, Arctic chill into the weekendSnow could impact the afternoon and evening commute in the western half of the area Friday
Winter packs one-two punch with light snow, Arctic air to end the weekAn inch or more of snow Friday night gets compounded by bitter wind chills Saturday
Temperature turnaround comes before probable late week snowLighter snow totals will be possible before our late week storm turns to a full-blown Nor'Easter
Mid-week cold blast precedes late-week chance of winter weatherArctic air returns Wednesday before the possibility of snow late Friday
Seasonably chilly start to the week before another strong cold front passes throughHighs reach the 40s Monday and Tuesday before single digit and teen wind chills Wednesday morning
Tracking two close calls with snow Thursday through early SaturdayOne stubborn front provides a couple chances for snow in the eastern half of our area
Back to reality! Wind, cold bite back after Sundayโs brief warm-upTemperatures tank into the teens for most of the area by Tuesday morning too
Round Two: Another batch of accumulating snow on tap late Thursday, Thursday nightAccumulating snow precedes a blast of Arctic air Thursday night into Friday morning
Heads up! Next shot of snow, Arctic air to come later in the weekFollowing a frigid Tuesday morning, the weather calms before another quick-hitting storm
Weโre all frozen turkeys Wednesday morning; thawing by Thanksgiving DayTemperatures rise briefly Thanksgiving Day before crashing again by Black Friday
Tuesday features the coldest air of the season for parts of the areaDespite sunshine, daytime highs only reach the 30s and 40s Tuesday before thawing out Thanksgiving Day
Whipping wind, wintry air move in to start the holiday weekA strong cold front means gusty wind and cold air at times through Tuesday
Strong cold front to bring some of the coldest air (so far) this fallThe wind whips Monday with cold air continuing through Wednesday morning
Strong cold front to bring wintry chill, wind back to the area FridayWind chills fall into the teens and 20s first thing Friday morning
Whoosh! Tracking two rounds of wind, cold and mountain snow through MondayFrom sweating to teeth-chattering in a matter of days