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 29%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Blacksburg VA

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

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph 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: Snow and sleet.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

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

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 14. 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 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blacksburg VA
 37.22°N 80.41°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
3:30 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
3pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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