Mostly cloudy with scattered showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 60. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable winds...becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph in the evening...becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening...becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:45 am EDT on July 9, 2009
... NOAA Weather Radio station kjy-86 in South Boston Virginia will test a new frequency beginning July 8...
The National Weather Service will change the frequency of the NOAA Weather Radio station kjy-86 in Halifax County Virginia from 162.450 mhz to 162.525 mhz at noon Wednesday July 8 until noon Saturday August 8.
The purpose of this test is to determine if this different frequency will provide better service to our users. It is imperative that all listeners... radio stations... and other users of the NOAA Weather Radio broadcast in Halifax County change their NOAA Weather Radio frequency from 162.450 mhz to 162.525 mhz on Wednesday July 8... to receive the broadcast of weather information from the National Weather Service... including watches... warnings and advisories.
It is also vital that Halifax County NOAA Weather Radio listeners provide feedback during this test... including the quality of the broadcast... to the contact provided. Your assistance is greatly appreciated during this test.
If you have questions or comments about the test... or feedback during the test... please contact the National Weather Service in Blacksburg at 540-552-0084... or by emailing rnk.Skywarn@noaa.Gov