Don’t get used to the November warmth, as chilly morning lows return by Wednesday and next week may be downright winterlike.
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." Twitter/X/Threads: @KevinMyattWx. Facebook: Kevin Myatt's Weather Wonders. Email: weather@cardinalnews.org.
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La Niña may not paint the whole picture of the winter ahead
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Superstorm Sandy not really Virginia’s storm, but it brought heavy October snow to Southwest Virginia
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Blazing foliage this October contrasts with blazing warmth of past falls
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October chill (maybe snow?), but a warm welcome from a lifelong weather geek
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Ian not what it once was, still could be a little troublesome for Virginia
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