Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

A winter storm with snow will continuing impacting primarily the southern portion of the region through Saturday night. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 31 Jan 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Nelson VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 31, 09:40am until February 1, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 09:40am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 20. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Nelson VA
 36.61°N 78.72°W (Elev. 410 ft)
7:00 am EST Jan 31, 2026
9am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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