Snow showers throughout the day, becoming more scattered by evening

Another band of snow possible Wednesday night into Thursday morning
Wednesday morning weather forecast
Published: Feb. 19, 2025 at 5:45 AM EST
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Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories remain in effect through Thursday night.

Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories are in effect through Thursday afternoon...
Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories are in effect through Thursday afternoon or night(WVVA WEATHER)

Snow started this morning, but it began a few hours later than yesterday’s models predicted. Roadways across the area are still clear or wet, but as snow continues to move in, expect snow-covered roads throughout the morning, with temperatures in the teens and 20s. Roads may become slushier after sunrise.

Snow continuing for most of Wednesday morning
Snow continuing for most of Wednesday morning(WVVA WEATHER)

Light to moderate snow showers will persist throughout the day (some heavy snow at times), becoming more scattered by this evening. High temperatures this afternoon will stay in the 20s.

Snow in the morning, becoming scattered by the afternoon and evening
Snow in the morning, becoming scattered by the afternoon and evening(WVVA WEATHER)

An upper-level disturbance will bring another band of snow late Wednesday night into Thursday morning.

Another band of snow Thursday morning with an upper level trough
Another band of snow Thursday morning with an upper level trough(WVVA WEATHER)

On Thursday, expect on-and-off snow showers from upslope flow due to northwesterly winds.

Snow showers from upslope flow Thursday afternoon
Snow showers from upslope flow Thursday afternoon(WVVA WEATHER)

Snow totals are slightly lower due to the delayed arrival, with 3 to 6 inches in the winter storm warning areas and locally higher amounts possible, while winter weather advisory areas may receive 1 to 3 inches.

Trending a bit lower today due to the snow starting a few hours later than what the models...
Trending a bit lower today due to the snow starting a few hours later than what the models suggested yesterday.(WVVA WEATHER)

Winds will pick up Thursday, reaching 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, making wind chills feel like they’re in the single digits to below zero at times.

Wind chills will feel like it's below zero on Thursday
Wind chills will feel like it's below zero on Thursday(WVVA WEATHER)

It will remain cold through Friday, but temperatures will begin warming up this weekend.