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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 40%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.45 in
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 24 Jan 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Newport VA

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

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 1am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 25. 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 around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Low around 12. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow before 1am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. 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. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 25. 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 around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Low around 12. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Newport VA
 37.36°N 80.45°W (Elev. 3153 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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