Blacksburg, VA – A cold front sweeping through Virginia today is expected to bring isolated thunderstorms and a noticeable dip in temperatures, particularly across Southside and the NC Piedmont. Afternoon storms may impact travel and outdoor plans Friday, while frost is likely overnight in the mountains.
According to the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, high temperatures today will range from the low to mid 60s in the mountains and mid 70s across the Piedmont. Showers are most likely later in the day, with thunderstorms possible in the Southside region. Temperatures tonight could plunge into the low 30s in higher elevations, with widespread frost possible in areas like Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
Saturday ushers in drier and cooler air, with mostly sunny skies expected across the region. Highs will stay in the mid 60s in the mountains and may reach the low 70s farther east. Overnight lows remain chilly—some areas may dip into the upper 30s and low 40s.
Sunday brings partly to mostly cloudy skies, but the dry trend continues. Residents should prepare for another weather system arriving Monday, which could bring widespread rain through early next week.
More advisories may be issued as Monday’s system approaches—stay tuned for updates.
