Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE South Boston VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 1pm.  High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet.  High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 26 °F

    Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Sleet. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE South Boston VA
 36.67°N 78.8°W (Elev. 404 ft)
10:30 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
12am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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