Emporia, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 24°F
Feels Like 24°F  
Humidity 91% Dew Point 22°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.15 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 3.3 mi. E of central Emporia
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low 25F
 
25
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 52F, Low 28F
52
28
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 35F, Low 29F
90%
35
29
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Cloudy, High 45F, Low 27F
45
27
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 30F
49
30
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 39F, Low 19F
39
19
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 25F
43
25

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 52°F to 43°F, falling as low as 35°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 53°F with lows around 32°F.


This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

More on this and other weather history


Emporia, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.


About Emporia, VA

Emporia is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the county seat of Greensville County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,766, making it the third-least populous city in Virginia. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Emporia with surrounding Greensville County for statistical purposes. The town has become notorious for being a major speed trap.

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