Observed 10:55 AM EDT at KBCB

Floyd, VA weather

Overcast and 51°10°.

Mostly agree

Now 51°10°

Cloudy

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 42°6°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 5

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (57°14° then, 51°10° now)

Good hours for

High 57°14° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 40°4° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonUp to 57°14° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 41°5° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 55°13° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 10 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	50%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	66%	35%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	11%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	2%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	52%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	82%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	84%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	88%	41%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	89%	51%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	88%	41%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	88%	20%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	27%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	94%	66%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	61%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	89%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	84%	40%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	78%	35%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	39%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	68%	45%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	38%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	34%	4
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	29%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	28%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	29%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	14%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	5%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	3%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	8%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	12%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	90%	12%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	14%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	13%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	43%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	50%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	95%	19%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	8%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Low, likely
40°4°–42°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 34°1°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 0 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 38°3°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
36°2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 61°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–70°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–53°12°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 62°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–57°14°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 57°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 55°, low 34°.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 38°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 61–68°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RNK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Dodd Creek at Floyd

1.2 mi

Level: 2.9 ft

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Little River at Gallimore Lane Near Floyd

3.6 mi

Level: 2.2 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Little River at White Oak Grove RD Near Riner

8.5 mi

Level: 1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Little River at River Ridge Road Near Floyd

9.0 mi

Level: 1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 116

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 42°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Copper Hill · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2000–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−6°−4°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
+2°+1°SatOct 24

Floyd weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 55 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
Golden hour: 5:57–6:49 PM; Morning 7:21–8:13 AM
Blue hour: 6:49–6:59 PM; Morning 7:10–7:21 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:59 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Floyd. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,900 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Floyd, VA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Dodd Creek at Floyd

Little River at Gallimore Lane Near Floyd

Little River at White Oak Grove RD Near Riner

Little River at River Ridge Road Near Floyd

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon