Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 6:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Newport VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 53 °F⇓
Breezy.
Showers then
Wintry Mix
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 20 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.