Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roxboro, Person County Airport (KTDF)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 78.98°WElev: 610ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Alton VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Alton VA
 36.5°N 78.96°W (Elev. 430 ft)
3:28 am EST Jan 20, 2026
4am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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