Big Island, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

17°F
Feels Like 6°F  
Humidity 80% Dew Point 12°F Wind WNW 9 MPH Gusts 21 Barometer 29.88 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8.3 mi. W of central Big Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Clear, Low 28F
 
28
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 41F, Low 19F
41
19
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Sunny, High 43F, Low 26F
43
26
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain, High 46F, Low 26F
50%
46
26
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 29F
46
29
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain Likely, High 42F, Low 28F
70%
42
28
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Sunny, High 47F, Low 26F
47
26

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 41°F to 47°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 52°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Wet weather prevailed across much of the nation east of the Rockies. Sunny and cool weather prevailed in the western U.S. Snow fell in the central U.S., with totals in Kansas ranging up to six inches at Burr Oak. Much of the area from central Oklahoma to southwestern Minnesota experienced its first snow of the winter season.

More on this and other weather history

Big Island, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Nov 29

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Dec 3

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 47.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.


About Big Island, VA

Big Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 United States census was 300. The CDP is located along the James River and U.S. Route 501, between Glasgow and Coleman Falls. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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