Wednesday forecast: Chilly with scattered snow showers
There’s another chance of snow Saturday. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Skies will be partly cloudy with an overnight low temperature of 25 degrees. Wind chill values between zero and 5. East winds 5 to 10 miles per hour.
Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9 a.m. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chills will be even colder between -5 to -15, which could spark a wind chill advisory although one hasn’t been issued yet. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent. Only a dusting is expected in Richmond, with an inch or two possible in Southern VA. This will be followed by a shot of bitter cold air for the weekend.
Mostly clear in the evening, some increasing clouds before dawn. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 9 to 15 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday: A slight chance of snow after noon.
Friday: Sunny with a high near 59. Northwest wind 14 to 18 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 30 miles per hour.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Partly cloudy and not as cold.
Starting in the late afternoon, we could see snow showers zip through the region and deliver a quick coating.
Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7 p.m. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent.
Tuesday – Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. High pressure will keep flurries out of the forecast Saturday, but temperatures will remain bitterly cold as they won’t surpass the teens for highs.
Tuesday night – A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 5 and 15.