Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Catawba VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light west wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after noon, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Catawba VA
 37.36°N 80.22°W (Elev. 2103 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
10pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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