October 27, 2008
SharePhotography By Paul Purpura Snowflakes? Yep, sure enough! You have to look really, really hard, but throughout early afternoon Monday, a band of light snow flurries has been moving over the Blue Ridge Parkway and Wintergreen Mountain. There was a very light dusting on the decks and walkways headed into the condos there. Obviously this [...]
October 27, 2008
ShareColder weather continues to move into Virginia Monday as a mainly dry cold front works through the area. Clouds are prevalent east of the Blue Ridge with breezy northwesterly winds and very cool, almost cold temps. Light snow flurries may be seen along the BRP as mountain temperatures from the low to upper 30′s have [...]
October 21, 2008
ShareUPDATE: 10.23.08 6:03 PM EDT We’re all complete! By now everyone should be landing here on the new server (Thanks Tim!) and you should be seeing an improvement in your speed and browsing experience. Lot’s to update and catchup on so, thanks for being patient while we have been working. Gotta get to work on [...]
October 20, 2008
ShareIt’s official. The growing season stopped Monday morning in Nelson County as a heavy blanketing frost draped over most area. With temperatures dipping down into the 20′s overnight, hardly anyone got by without frost. If you had any plants unprotected overnight, you can pretty much say good-bye to them! You can check out detailed temperature [...]
October 15, 2008
ShareThe mild days continue Thursday before cooler Fall like weather moves in just in time for the weekend. Light showers develop Thursday. Cold low & mid 30′s will be likely in the mountains over the weekend with some frost possible by Monday morning. Check out Tommy’s Forecast for more on the cooler temperatures ahead. Tweet [...]
October 10, 2008
ShareThe next several days will be some of the best weather we have seen in months! For the Columbus Day Holiday Weekend, look for sunny skies and seasonal pleasant daytime temps in the 70′s and nice cool nights. This will be a great several days to get out and look at the fall colors just [...]
October 1, 2008
ShareThanks for everyone being so patient and understanding about the custom weather. And thanks to both Ann Strober for the shot above of the distant thunderstorm that we missed here in Nelson on Tuesday and to Milly Colella for the nice shot of the low clouds in the valley over on Tommy’s Weather page. Many [...]
September 24, 2008
ShareThe previously issued watch has now been canceled by the NWS. There will still be some gusts to near 40 MPH from time to time. As we have been discussing over the past day, a developing area of coastal low pressure in conjunction with high pressure over New England will create high winds Thursday. The [...]
September 17, 2008
ShareThanks to our Paul Purpura on Wintergreen Mountain for this shot of late summer clouds. It’s just a few more days until we officially wave bye-bye to summer and welcome in Fall next Monday on the 22nd. Tuesday was a busy day in Nelson and if you have been looking at our top story about [...]
September 16, 2008
ShareThanks to Ann Strober of Nellysford for the really peaceful looking shot up above. She recently caught the fog settling over the Rockfish Valley in Nellysford. As always Ann, we appreciate your nice pics! After a hot and sticky weekend, temperatures finally cooled a bit on Monday as a front worked through the area. Today [...]