Virginia Weather Update: Warm Weekend in Blacksburg Followed by Showers and Storms Monday Night

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Blacksburg, VA – Virginia residents can expect a warm, dry weekend before scattered storms roll into the region by Monday afternoon. With highs reaching 82°F Saturday and 81°F on Easter Sunday, the weather brings spring warmth — but residents should prepare for unsettled skies to start the new week.

According to the National Weather Service, Friday and Saturday will remain partly to mostly sunny with light winds and temperatures climbing into the upper 70s and low 80s. Easter Sunday will stay mostly cloudy but warm, offering fair outdoor conditions for holiday events. However, a shift begins Monday when afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected after 2 p.m., followed by additional storm chances Monday night.

Motorists traveling along Route 460 through Blacksburg and Montgomery County should remain alert, especially Monday evening as precipitation chances rise to 40%. Localized flooding, wet roads, and limited visibility could affect commutes and travel after sunset. Winds will stay light through the weekend but may increase with storm development early next week.

5-Day Spring Weather Outlook for Blacksburg, VA:

  • Friday: Sunny, high near 76°F.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, high near 82°F.
  • Sunday (Easter): Mostly cloudy, high near 81°F.
  • Monday: Chance of afternoon storms, high near 74°F.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, high near 71°F.