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Blacksburg, VA – Residents in Virginia should brace for gusty winds up to 40 mph along the southern Blue Ridge today, accompanied by cooler temperatures. Highs will range from the upper 30s in higher elevations to near 60°F in Southside Virginia.
According to the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, the strong northwest winds and cooler conditions will persist throughout the morning, with skies expected to clear by the afternoon. Some isolated higher gusts may occur in the mountainous regions of northwest North Carolina.
Drivers should be cautious, especially in open areas and elevated roadways where gusts could impact travel. Those outdoors should dress in layers, as wind chill values may make temperatures feel even colder.
