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

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.59 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Jan 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Halifax VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 3am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 27. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 3am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Sleet before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 27. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Halifax VA
 36.77°N 78.93°W (Elev. 404 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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