Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Blackwater VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  Steady temperature around 42. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. Steady temperature around 42. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Blackwater VA
 36.66°N 83°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
12:46 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
5pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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