Mostly clear. Near steady temperature around 19. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 7 above.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. West winds around 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 6 above in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
Friday Night and Saturday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40.
Saturday Night and Sunday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid 40s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs around 50. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows around 30. Chance of rain 30 percent.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Record Report
Statement as of 5:30 PM EST on November 18, 2008
... Record cold high temperatures in West Virginia and Virginia...
In West Virginia... the high of 27 in Bluefield was a new record low maximum for the date. The previous record low maximum was 33 set in 1959.
In Virginia... in Blacksburg the high of 30 broke the previous record low maximum of 36... set in 1965.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 7:55 PM EST on November 18, 2008
The following are the latest unofficial observations taken during the past 24 hours for the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available on our home Page at weather.Gov/Blacksburg
***********************snow on ground***********************
Location snow time/date comments on ground of (inches) measurement
North Carolina
... Ashe County... Lansing 4.0 732 PM 11/18 10 NW Flatwood 3.0 800 am 11/18 ncdot Nella 3.0 800 am 11/18 ncdot West Jefferson 1.0 800 am 11/18 ncdot
... Watauga County... Sugar Grove 3.0 800 am 11/18 Boone 1.5 700 PM 11/18
Virginia
... Alleghany County... Rich Patch 3.0 800 am 11/18
... Bath County... Hot Springs 2.0 856 am 11/18 coop ob
... Bedford County... Peaks of Otter 1.0 1212 PM 11/18
... Bland County... Ceres 4.0 900 am 11/18 Skywarn ob Bland 1.5 700 PM 11/18
... City of Roanoke... Roanoke 0.4 357 PM 11/18
... Craig County... Paint Bank 1.0 800 am 11/18 Post office Simmonsville 1.0 800 am 11/18 vdot
... Floyd County... Floyd 3.0 900 am 11/18 near Alum Ridge
... Giles County... Mountain Lake 2.0 800 am 11/18
... Grayson County... Volney 1.0 800 am 11/18 vdot Whitetop 1.0 800 am 11/18 Post office
... Montgomery County... East Radford 2.0 945 am 11/18 NWS employee Blacksburg 1.0 800 am 11/18 NWS Riner 1.0 859 am 11/18
... Pulaski County... Dublin 2.5 800 am 11/18 New River com col Belspring 2.0 900 am 11/18 Skywarn ob Fairlawn 1.5 800 am 11/18 spotter