Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 24 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Newport VA

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

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 2am, then snow and sleet between 2am and 5am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain after 5am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Windy.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Breezy.

    Low: 5 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow before 2am, then snow and sleet between 2am and 5am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain after 5am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Newport VA
 37.36°N 80.53°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
12:30 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
12pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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