We're expecting heavy rains tonight, with a chance of isolated flooding. Temperatures will stay cool, mostly in the 40s, due to the cloud cover. 🌧️

If you don't own a raincoat, today may be the day to get one!

Make sure to pack an umbrella for this upcoming work week!

Weekend forecast brings an increase in clouds and the chance for rain. Find out more!

Fall weather is in full swing with temperatures keeping cool and winds continuing to gust.

Gusty winds and cooler temperatures have swept into the region, bringing a true taste of fall! 🍂

We're kicking off the day with clear and chilly conditions!

Clear and sunny skies will be out and about this morning with cool temperatures sticking around for several hours!

Gusty Winds, Cloudy Skies, and Rain Showers Possible This Weekend

Near freezing temperatures possible for some the next few morning.

Temperatures plummet the next couple of days. Freezing temperatures possible for...

A fall front moves in later today, bringing rain showers and a quick drop in temperatures over the next few days.

More fall-like weather coming soon!

We're starting off in the 40s this morning with afternoon highs stalling around 70 degrees! 🌤️

Get ready for a crisp morning as temperatures dip into the 40s, but don't worry, clear and sunny skies will warm things up by the afternoon.

🍂 The fall feel returns for the rest of the week as tropical moisture exits the region.

🌧️ Tropical Storm Imelda is now moving northeast at 7 mph, bringing showers to parts of the Southeast U.S. Expect cooler temperatures today, with isolated rain likely in the late afternoon and evening.

Sporadic showers pushing in from the tropics bring cloudy skies and mild temperatures.

Keeping calm today as sunshine builds in for most. Tropical weather possible Monday and Tuesday.

Expect calmer weather today with more showers and storms returning for the weekend. 🌦️

Stormy day ahead! 🌧️ Expect scattered showers and possible severe storms with gusty winds from 2-5 p.m.

Even though it's fall, it will feel like Summer out there for some as afternoon showers and storms build in.

As we welcome the first day of astronomical fall, we're seeing a warm start to the week with partly cloudy skies and patchy fog that will clear as the day progresses. 🍂

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Get ready for a taste of summer this afternoon with temperatures soaring back to the mid-80s! 🌞

🌧️ Be sure to keep the raingear handy today!

Today brings a mix of warmth and stormy weather across the region, with high temperatures reaching into the 80s. 🌧️

🌧️ Today is starting off with mild temperatures and partly to mostly cloudy skies, but keep your umbrellas handy as rain chances increase.

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🌞 As we slide into the weekend, the temperatures are heating up. It will be a really nice day to get outdoors!

Hopefully, you enjoyed the cooler-than-average temperatures last week because we’re going to be returning to normal this week!

Cool temperatures plus an update on the tropics.

Calm Weather Has Arrived!

Calm Weather Has Arrived!

Your Local Weather Authority is continuing to track warm temperatures and the tropics.

More smoke is moving into the region. This will bring hazy skies to the area over the course of Tuesday.

Those who love fall temperatures will certainly enjoy the week ahead

Another day with partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures

Turning mostly dry with hit and miss showers this afternoon

We will see isolated showers yet again today.

Showers and storms build in this afternoon with the chance for flash flooding to unfold.

We have issued a Weather Authority Alert Day to prepare for impacts from Helene.

Numerous days of rain leads up to the arrival of what will soon become Helene.

While we're cooler this week, we'll also have rounds of rain.

Isolated showers and storms continue, but changes are on the way!

Mild, muggy, and mostly cloudy with isolated rain today, but some big time changes are on the horizon.

Light to moderate tropical showers continue through the morning before the chance for heavier rain arrives Tuesday afternoon.

The tropics are still active, and we are right in the path of the next system.

Most of us see calm weather as we head into the weekend, but there are some changes ahead...

As Francine treks north, we start to see local impacts.

Cool mornings and seasonable afternoons this week.

Debby is certainly churning in the Gulf of Mexico, but how could it impact us?

NOAA is forecasting 17 to 25 named storms in the Atlantic Basin in 2024

Picture perfect weather ahead for your Saturday.

An above average hurricane season is expected

The next tropical storm is set to bring periods of rain and occasionally strong wind gusts Friday night and Saturday

A system is quickly getting going off the East Coast and will be a player in our weather Friday night into Saturday

Any rain totals Saturday will be higher close to and east of I-95

We enjoy a stretch of cool, comfortable mornings and seasonably warm afternoons through Thursday

Localized flooding may occur late Tuesday due to slow-moving thunderstorms

Idalia's most significant impacts will likely miss southwest and central Virginia

Slow-moving rain and storms lead to localized flood potential through Monday

Hilary is set to bring inches of rain to southern California, while the Atlantic hurricane season gets going

A few showers here and there for Tuesday. Dry air moves in overnight, and clear skies expected for the rest of the week.

Forecasters predict more activity in the Atlantic Basin from August through at least October

It’s about this time every year where we look for Saharan dust to make its several thousand-mile trip across the Atlantic.

Storm names are retired when the storms become so deadly and destructive

Nicole sends rounds of rain and storms into the area through Friday evening

The forecast cone for Ian comes up into Virginia. So, what does that cone mean?

Spend some time outdoors before the remnant rain from Ian arrives

Much of this week will get us in the fall spirit prior to remnant rain from Ian

Where Ian goes beyond Florida next week is still up for speculation

The wind howls again Sunday before a reinforcing shot of cooler air next week

Temperatures reach well into the 90s outside of the mountains Tuesday afternoon

The Tropical Meteorology Project at Colorado State University cites warmer than average waters for its predicted active season

For the second year in a row, we’ve exhausted the list of names allocated for the Atlantic hurricane season.

Fall lovers, rejoice! Cool mornings and seasonably warm afternoons take us through the weekend

Not everyone sees rain. Where it does rain, however, it pours.

A sliver of tropical moisture will bring the chance for storms through Friday

Summer heat lingers for the most part, with tropical systems still flaring up

We trade Wednesday's summer heat for a preview of fall the next few days

Localized flash flooding and a few stronger storms possible as Ida moves through

Heavy rain and thunderstorms associated with Ida move through from Tuesday night through Wednesday evening

Ida's remnants could bring about a month's worth of rain to areas north of 460 Wednesday

High temperatures rise well into the 90s for most of the area Tuesday

Moisture from Henri helps to give us a few more storms by Friday before a hot and mainly dry weekend

Rounds of rain and storms will lead to localized flash flooding Tuesday night and Wednesday morning

Highs only top out in the 70s and 80s the next few days, thanks to more cloud cover and storms

The 7th-named storm of the season has formed a few weeks earlier than average

Elsa could bring a quick 1-3" of rain to parts of the region Thursday afternoon

Elsa will likely bring periods of heavy rain to Southside by Thursday

Heat and humidity return this week with Elsa riding the East Coast later.

This tropical system will not directly impact our weather in southwest, central Virginia

Summer kicks it into high gear as remnants from a tropical system draw near

Expect temperatures in the 40s and 50s first thing Thursday morning

We'll get a needed break from high humidity in the coming days

Experts at Colorado State University released their first outlook for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season

Dew point trends for the next four daysThis is when moisture from Eta meets up with a front coming in from the west. Rain may start light in the morning Wednesday, but it will become heavy at times in the afternoon and evening as the front sits nearby. FutureTracker showing moisture from Eta and a cold frontOur rainfall forecast indicates that most of the area will see 1-3″ of rain between Wednesday and Thursday. If the front stalls over the area, however, we’ll see continuing rounds of heavy rain throughout the day Thursday too. That would add to rain totals and the flood threat.

ROANOKE, Va. – 5 p.m. Wednesday updateA Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for many along and south of U.S. 460. Hurricane Zeta has continued to gain strength this afternoon and it’s now a category 2 hurricane with winds of 110 mph. 5 a.m. Tuesday updateZeta made its first landfall along the Yucatan Peninsula and is now emerging into the Gulf of Mexico as a strong tropical storm. Hurricane and tropical storm warnings have been posted in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and western Cuba ahead of the storm’s arrival. On the forecast track, Zeta will move into the Gulf of Mexico and make landfall late Wednesday along the Gulf Coast.

Meanwhile, parts of the Rockies and Plains are getting hit with a lot of snow from a powerful storm system out west. Winter weather alerts on Monday, 10/26/2020Then, there’s Tropical Storm Zeta which continues to strengthen. Tropical tracker for the next few days - ZetaRemnant rain from Zeta is expected here Wednesday night and especially Thursday. The exact track of Zeta’s remnants will determine exactly what times we’ll see the heaviest rain, but it does look as though Thursday will be the worst weather day this week. We’ll keep you posted as Zeta’s track becomes more certain.