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

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.40 in
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	24 Jan 5:15 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Merrimac VA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Freezing Rain
then Wintry
Mix
Monday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Snow before 1am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 4am, then sleet after 4am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 12. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 30. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Low around 14. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 8.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.