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Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Pilot VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 07:00am until February 1, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 12. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 20. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.

    Low: 6 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 12. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 20. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Pilot VA
 37.07°N 80.29°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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