Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	15 Mar 11:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Christiansburg VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 60 °F⇓
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Scattered
Flurries
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 60 by 11am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet likely before 11pm, then scattered flurries after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.