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First warning: Widespread, cold rain arrives

First warning: Widespread, cold rain arrives

  • The cool air lasts all week
  • Today offers cool rain all day
  • Dry and pleasant weekend

FIRST SEVERE WEATHER DAY THURSDAY

Be aware if you have travel or outdoor plans on Thursday! A strong cold front will move in and bring widespread rain that is likely to last throughout the day.

We have issued a First Alert Weather Day for Thursday for a cool, widespread rain.
We have issued a First Alert Weather Day for Thursday for a cool, widespread rain.(WDBJ7)

We have issued a First Alert Weather Day for Thursday. while we do not expect flooding or severe weather, there will be some impacts.

  • Drenching rain for AM/PM commuters
  • Reduced visibility and slow-moving traffic
  • Chance of moderate to heavy rain for some

For those in the higher elevations, there’s even a chance for a brief wintry mix in the morning before the rain settles down. Thursday afternoon temperatures will barely reach the 40s, making it the coldest day we’ve had since mid-February!

Today will be the coldest day we have experienced since February.
Today will be the coldest day we have experienced since February.(WDBJ7)

The rain should begin to leave the area this afternoon in the evening hours. A few stray showers cannot be ruled out overnight, but most of the moisture will leave the area quickly.

The rain should begin to leave the area later this afternoon.
The rain should begin to leave the area later this afternoon.

WEEKEND OUTLOOK

Calmer conditions build into the weekend. Highs will be in the 60s under a mix of sun and clouds.

Weekend outlook
Weekend outlook(WDBJ7 Weather)

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