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Your Virginia Trees Made It Through The Drought But Winter May Be Their Biggest Threat

Virginia frost is already approaching the lawn you rescued from summer. You watched grass crunch underfoot while your trees endured a long dry spell. Relief feels earned, so you assume the hard part is behind you. Think again, because stressed roots and canopies meet new challenges now. Freezing nights, cold...

Virginia · 14d
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Virginia Weather: Warm Thursday Before Cooler Halloween Weekend Oct 30-31

Southern Virginia and parts of North Carolina start cloudy before a mostly sunny afternoon.

Virginia · 13d

Country Herald

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Southwest Virginia Weather Oct. 29: Fog Clears, Highs Near 75

Patchy dense morning fog gives way to sunshine as temperatures climb roughly 10 degrees above normal.

Virginia · 13d

DC News Now

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Warming up again as Halloween approaches

More low clouds and patchy fog greeted some of us this morning, with most of the grey skies and lower visibility in the chillier locations to the west. All of that has cleared out, and plenty of sunshine is on tap for the rest of the day. We’re warming up thanks to all of this […]

Virginia · 13d

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Nor’easter Storm Hits The East Coast

The Nor’easter storm has made an impact on the east coast. New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, and the Virginia Coast have been impacted by the storm. The beaches are all washed up as a result of this storm. A bunch of renovations will be needed after the floods that have been near the coast and repairs to cars and houses will be needed. Families that live on the east coast were scared for their lives considering the fact homes were getting flooded and invaded by water from the ocean.

New Jersey · 17d

WTKR News 3

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First Warning Forecast: Warmer to end the week, Halloween forecast

North Carolina · 14d

WSLS

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Cold and clear Wednesday morning

If you have yet to turn on the heat in the car for the morning commute, this may be the morning to make the change over! Our temperatures are still in the 30s and 40s under clear skies. You’ll certainly need the coat as you step outside. To go...

Lynchburg, VA · 14d

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Upper James Region Drought Downgraded to a Watch, but Ground Water Remains at Emergency

It’s been a dry spring and summer and many people are glad to see additional precipitation over the last month or so, help to alleviate drought conditions. Counties in the Upper James evaluation region, that include Highland, Bath, Allegheny, Rockbridge, Craig, and Bottetourt counties were recently downgraded from a drought warning status to a watch citing trends in precipitation along with increases in lake levels and river flows. But as we continue deeper into the fall months and the drought subsides, we aren’t entirely out of the woods yet. Ground water levels are still listed at emergency levels.

Virginia · 14d

WFXR

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Pinpoint Weather: Cloudy, cooler Wednesday

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — More clouds will move in on Wednesday, but Southwest and Central Virginia should see dry weather through the end of October. A shallow layer of moisture aloft will result in mostly to partly cloudy skies on Wednesday, but upper-level high pressure will keep the region dry. The cloud cover will dampen […]

Virginia · 14d

Country Herald

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Southwest Virginia Weather: Rain Chances Reach 60% November 2

Dry weather continues through Halloween before rain chances increase Sunday and Monday.

Blacksburg, VA · 14d

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No change in the weather until next month

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Not that anyone is complaining because it’s too hot or too cold, but the current weather scenario will continue through at least Saturday. Sunshine, a few clouds and mild days and nights. A warm front will bring some clouds and temperatures reaching into the 70’s starting today. Low pressure is expected to move east across the country this weekend, bringing a cold front along and an increased chance for showers starting Sunday and continuing next week.

Harrisonburg, VA · 14d

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$52M to assist in Southwest Va. forest recovery after Helene

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — More than $52 million will support forest recovery projects in Southwest Virginia and Western Virginia as the commonwealth continues to rebuild after Hurricane Helene. Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced the agreements with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service (USFS) on Tuesday. The agreements...

Virginia · 15d

DC News Now

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Patchy AM fog to partly sunny Wednesday afternoon

Some patchy morning fog will greet us as we head out Wednesday morning before it gives way to a partly sunny Wednesday afternoon. It will make for some gorgeous photos, though with the fall foliage across the region and maybe even a bit spooky (on theme with Halloween right around the corner). We’ll see highs […]

Virginia · 15d

Henrico Citizen

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Henrico remains under drought watch as Virginia updates advisories

Henrico County remains under a drought watch advisory after Virginia environmental officials reviewed conditions across the state this month. The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality said Oct. 23 that the Drought Monitoring Task Force maintained the watch designation for the portion of the Middle James drought region that includes Henrico,

Henrico County, VA · 16d

Country Herald

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Virginia-North Carolina Coastal Flood Threat: 6 Inches Possible Oct 25

Up to 6 inches of shallow inundation is possible along vulnerable shorelines Sunday morning.

Virginia Beach, VA · 17d

DC News Now

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Cold start before soaring into the 70s Monday

You’ll want the heavier jacket for your Monday morning, as temperatures in the suburbs will start off into the lower to mid-30s, lower 40s closer to the District and for those closest to the Chesapeake. A Frost Advisory has been issued for parts of north-central Maryland and into northern VA, as temperatures drop as low […]

Maryland · 17d

WSLS

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Governor Spanberger announces $52 million to support Hurricane Helene recovery and rural communities

The Commonwealth has secured more than $52 million in federal funding that will support communities impacted by the devastation of Hurricane Helene, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced. The agreements were signed by the George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, the Virginia Department of Forestry, and the Virginia Department of Conservation and...

Virginia · 15d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Virginia Cooperative Extension Says a Year of Dry Weather Has Left Landscape Trees Stressed, and It Recommends Deep Weekly Watering Until the First Frost

Virginia Cooperative Extension says a dry year left landscape trees stressed and open to pests. It advises deep weekly watering across the root zone until frost.

Virginia · 16d

WAVY News 10

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Drought warning advisories issued for southeastern Virginia cities, counties

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY)- The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has issued drought warning for many cities and counties in the southeastern section of the state. Due to longer-term dry conditions and recent widely varying precipitation, the Drought Monitoring Task Force (DMTF) recommended the drought escalation in Southeast Virginia change from a watch to warning advisory. […]

Virginia · 19d

WBIR

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The fall foliage is really starting to show around East Tennessee!

Tennessee · 15d