Zion, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 48°F
Feels Like 48°F  
Humidity 44% Dew Point 27°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.21 in.
Solar Rad 56 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 0.3 mi. NW of central Zion
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 23F
49
23
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 32F, Low 24F
90%
32
24
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 44F, Low 24F
44
24
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 44F, Low 27F
44
27
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 37F, Low 17F
37
17
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 27F
39
27
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Partly Sunny, High 47F
47
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 49°F to 47°F, falling as low as 32°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 49°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A cold front crossing the Pacific Coast Region brought high winds and heavy rain to California. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 55 mph at Newport Beach CA, and Mount Wilson CA was drenched with 2.17 inches of rain in six hours. Gale force winds prevailed along the Northern Pacific Coast, and winds in the Tehachapis Mountains of southern California gusted to 60 mph.

More on this and other weather history

Zion, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 6 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 23. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

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