Blacksburg, Virginia – Residents can expect a mix of sunshine and rising temperatures this week, with afternoon thunderstorms becoming a distinct possibility by mid-week. Highs will climb into the low to mid-80s, bringing classic summer weather conditions.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Wednesday will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 83 degrees Fahrenheit. However, Wednesday night shifts to mostly clear conditions with a low around 58 degrees. Thursday continues with mostly sunny skies and a high near 86 degrees. Remember to stay hydrated during these warmer days.
The latter part of the week introduces a higher chance of precipitation. Thursday night shows partly cloudy skies with a low near 64 degrees and a 30% chance of showers after 2 p.m. Friday, with a high near 85 degrees. Blacksburg will experience a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. on Friday, increasing to 65% by Friday night.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday brings a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m., with a high near 82 degrees. Sunday continues this trend with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, a high near 82 degrees, and a low around 66 degrees. By Monday, Blacksburg faces a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 78 degrees. Be prepared for outdoor plans to be impacted by these intermittent storms.
Residents should monitor local weather updates, especially if planning outdoor activities later in the week. Warnings remain in effect through the weekend as scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible.
