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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Christiansburg VA

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light west wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 12. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light west wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 12. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Christiansburg VA
 37.13°N 80.42°W (Elev. 2133 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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