Blacksburg, VA

14°F / -10.0°C
Overcast
Windchill: 5°F / -15°C
Humidity: 64%
Dew Point: 4°F / -16°C
Wind: West at 6 mph / 9.7 km/h
Wind Gust: 17.0 mph / 27.4 km/h
Pressure: 30.23 in / 1023.6 hPa
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds: Overcast (OVC) : 3500 ft / 1066 m
Yesterday's Maximum: 34°F / 1°C
Yesterday's Minimum: 12°F / -11°C
UV: 0 out of 16
Sunrise:7:14 AM EST
Sunset:5:57 PM EST
Moon Rise:11:44 PM EST
Moon Set:9:41 AM EST
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
NOAA Weather Radio
METAR KBCB 121035Z AUTO 29009G17KT 250V310 10SM OVC035 M09/M13 A3011 RMK AO2
As of: 5:32 AM EST on February 12, 2012
Observed at: APRSWXNET Blacksburg VA, Blacksburg, VA

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Forecast

Today
clear
25° | 14°F
-4° | -10°C
Monday
partlycloudy
40° | 27°F
| -3°C
Tuesday
chancesnow
41° | 31°F
| -1°C
Today is forecast to be
Cooler than yesterday.
Wind Chill Advisory in effect until 10 am EST this morning...
Today
Sunny and blustery. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind chill values as low as 8 below this morning.
Tonight
Clear. Cold with lows around 16. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. Wind chill values as low as 7 above.
Monday
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 6 above in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the upper 20s. Light and variable winds. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow in the morning. Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Wednesday and Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Lows in the lower 30s.
Thursday
Cloudy. Highs around 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Friday Night and Saturday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
As of: 4:09 am EST on February 12, 2012

Scientific Forecaster Discussion

Warnings & Notices

Wind Chill Advisory

Expires 10:00 AM EST on February 12, 2012
Statement as of 4:04 am EST on February 12, 2012

... Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 10 am EST this
morning...

* hazard types... bitter wind chills.

* Wind chill readings... as low as 12 below.

* Timing... through this morning.

* Impacts... dangerous wind chills.

* Winds... northwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Temperatures... 9 to 19 above.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds
will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in
frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
If you must venture outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and
gloves.





Local Storm Report



02/11/2012 0820 PM

5 miles WSW of christiansbun, Montgomery County.

Non-thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.


            Tree down on mudpike Road.




02/11/2012 0820 PM

5 miles N of Radford, Montgomery County.

Non-thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.


            One tree down on McCoy Road near long shop.




02/11/2012 0830 PM

5 miles WNW of christiansbuastle, Montgomery County.

Non-thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.


            Power line down on Glasgow Road.


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