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.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Newport VA

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

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20. 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: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet.  High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20. 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, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Newport VA
 37.36°N 80.45°W (Elev. 3153 ft)
6:30 am EST Jan 22, 2026
6am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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