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

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Virginia Tech Airport VA

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

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and sleet, becoming all sleet after 5am.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7am, then freezing rain and sleet between 7am and 1pm, then snow and sleet after 1pm.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • 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

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet, becoming all sleet after 5am. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7am, then freezing rain and sleet between 7am and 1pm, then snow and sleet after 1pm. High near 27. 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
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Virginia Tech Airport VA
 37.19°N 80.33°W (Elev. 1565 ft)
12:30 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
1pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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