You have till Saturday night, the last day of November, to send in guesses for the contest, explained in this article.
Kevin Myatt
Kevin Myatt has written about Southwest and Southside Virginia weather for the past two decades, previously for The Roanoke Times. He has led Virginia Tech students on storm chase trips, edited a book on Mid-Atlantic hurricanes and written articles for the Washington Post's "Capital Weather Gang." X (formerly Twitter): @KevinMyattWx Facebook: Kevin Myatt's Weather Wonders. Email: weather@cardinalnews.org.
Snow set to coat western edge of Virginia as annual snowfall prediction contest begins
Southwest Virginia areas west of Interstate 77 and near the West Virginia line may see whitened landscape Thursday and Friday.
Might November warmth end cold turkey by Thanksgiving?
Record-setting warmth last week has given way to some chilly showers this week, and colder air may take a deeper dive into the U.S. later this month.
Dry spell makes history as a little moisture starts showing up again
Many locations in Southwest and Southside Viginia have not seen meaningful rain since some got way too much in Helene.
Will La Niña bring about another dud winter for snow?
Early forecast tilts mild and relatively dry for the coming winter, but there are many uncertainties, starting with whether La Niña fully develops.
It’s a beautiful autumn week, but dryness will soon start to become an issue again
Paltry rain totals three weeks into October are in stark contrast to Helene-enhanced September totals, with little or no rain expected in the next week.
Frost and snow arrive in Virginia as a comet graces the western sky
Fall’s first widespread bout of freezing temperatures is upon us, but it won’t last too long.
Did a derecho help defeat Gen. Cornwallis at Yorktown?
A violent windstorm scattered British flatboats on the York River more than 100 years before the term “derecho” would be coined to describe extreme squall lines.
Aurora encore: Photos capture 2024’s second big round of vivid northern lights in Virginia
Are we having unusual aurora displays, or is it that more people are getting photos of them? Well, both.
Autumn reset: After Helene, where does this season’s weather go for Virginia?
The pendulum has swung back to a prolonged cool, dry spell after recent tropical stickiness and downpours.

