It is a mostly cloudy and mild start out there Friday morning. A lot of temperatures are kicking off in the 40s and 50s, but warm into the 70s by the middle of the day.

Growing the culinary scene in Southwest Virginia Mountain Lake Lodge is showcasing the best that Southwest Virginia has to offer with the debut of a special weekend event called Savor: Chefs, Farmers, and Friends.

In our region, there are many programs and initiatives that are intended to keep our roads, trails, rivers, and nature clean.

It is a chilly start to our Thursday, but conditions will be very nice to go for a stroll later in the morning.

A red flag warning goes into effect at 11 a.m. this morning and will last until 8 p.m.

Some of us will see rain on Tuesday! Find out more here!

Helene was a category 4 major hurricane with maximum winds of 140 mph.

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a warning due to critical fire conditions today, March 23.

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a warning due to critical fire conditions today, March 22.

Winter Snow Totals

Mild weather looks to return for Saturday and Sunday

Governor Glenn Youngkin along with Congressman Morgan Griffith announced Thursday that $11 million in federal funding is now available to drive economic development in Southwest Virginia’s coalfield communities.

Spring Equinox! What Can We Expect?

We are tracking a really warm day with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees above average.

Say Goodbye To Winter, Spring Is Here!

A 2023 report commissioned by the General Assembly found that increasing call volumes and lower numbers of volunteers were leading to “untenable situations in localities related to fire and EMS.”

70s Return As Spring Nears

Did Something Inhibit Weekend Severe Weather?

The potential for severe weather over the next couple of days is growing across the country.

Keeping Warm, But Showers/Storms Are On The Way

Warm & Sunny Before Weekend Storms

The warming trend continues for the rest of the week before rain and storm chances make a return.

Warming Up This Week!

Grandin Theatre will be holding a special screening of Dope is Death to support accessible acupuncture in Southwest Virginia.

High wind warnings and advisories are up

High wind warnings and advisories are up

We are tracking the first big system of the spring season that brings the threat for severe weather.

The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for many counties and cities in our area on Saturday.

The temperature roller coaster continues as we head into the weekend!

A sneak peek at spring weather continues.

Close to 70° this afternoon!

A lot of us get back into the 60s once again as skies will be mostly clear!

Attorney Reuben Lawson was a pivotal figure during the Civil Rights era, serving as a decisive legal advocate in Virginia with a deep fervor for ensuring racial equality.

A look back at 2024 weather events

Patrick Henry's Fiddler drops 17, 5 threes to help lift Presbyterian over Radford

Thawing Out As Winter Takes A Break!

Stay updated with WSLS.com's weather forecast for Southwest Virginia. Expect frigid temperatures tonight and a mix of sun and clouds over the weekend.

Sunshine and warmth make a return!

Parts of Southwest Virginia are still reeling from this weekend’s storms that brought flooding to areas already impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Governor Glenn Youngkin provided a weather update Tuesday at 10:30 a.m., focusing on the recent flooding in Southwest Virginia and the anticipated winter storm expected to hit parts of the state this week.

The Red Cross advices people to have an emergency kit ready to go, listen to local officials and to always stay informed.

Stay informed about the upcoming weather changes in Southwest and Central Virginia with 10 News. Winter storms are expected to bring snow, ice, and rain.

Governor Youngkin released a storm response update Thursday night as the Commonwealth continues to deal with the aftereffects of this week’s winter storm.

At the direction of Governor Youngkin nine members of the Lynchburg Fire Dept. Search and Rescue team are being deployed to assist first responders in Southwest Virginia where snow and rainfall are expected to produce flooding problems, the Town of Lynchburg announced.

Snow is continuing to come down across Southwest Virginia.

Feb. 7 is National Wear Red Day, a day to raise awareness for cardiovascular disease—the number one killer of women in the U.S.

Ice storm warnings are in place.

A nice, warm day before the pattern looks to flip

60s continue as the first week of February begins.

Much needed rain is falling, but how much is too much?

Pulaski has a rich history in Southwest Virginia, but since manufacturing left the area, it has struggled with few people and businesses remaining. In an effort to revitalize the town, leaders are working on a downtown makeover.

The American Red Cross Southwest Virginia is now accepting nominations for their 21st Annual Celebration of Heroes event!

Another front moves in later Thursday and brings some much-needed rain to parts of Southwest and Central Virginia.

Despite limited resources and awareness, a nonprofit in the New River Valley is working to support teenage girls who are sexually exploited or trafficked.

Burning is discouraged today

Wind advisories are in place for the day as gusty winds make a return.

A temporary federal funding freeze, initiated by the Trump administration, went into effect at 5 p.m. on Tuesday.

The Berglund Center in Roanoke, Virginia, will host the Heartbreaker ’25 World Tour on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025.

Temperatures warm up this week!

Vice President JD Vance -alongside Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin- paid a visit to the town of Damascus to personally oversee the damage caused by Helene.

Vice President Vance is set to return to Southwest Virginia on January 27.

Explore the weather forecast for Southwest and Central Virginia, including local cold temperatures, upcoming warm-up, and an international weather event.

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center received its first-ever eastern spotted skunk this week!

Ten months have passed since an orphaned bear cub, now affectionately known as “Double Green,” was rescued from a brush fire in Wythe County. Today, he stands as the leader among six other black bears at the Wildlife Center of Virginia.

Warming Up Before A Weekend Wintry Front

While one election just ended, Virginians aren’t too far out from our 2025 state elections, including the governor’s race.

Another Round Of Snow Could Disrupt Weekend Plans

Warming Up Before A Weekend Wintry Front

Stay informed about a wintry weekend ahead with a chance of rain, snow, and fluctuating temperatures across Southwest and Central Virginia.

Below Normal Temperatures Remain In The Region

Get your latest weather update for Southwest and Central Virginia with 10 News. Stay informed on the chilly midweek forecasts and upcoming weather patterns.

Bundle up! Its Cold Out There!

Governor Glenn Youngkin covered a multitude of issues in his final State of the Commonwealth address on Monday.

Bundle up! Its Cold Out There!

Sunny skies with warmer temperatures!

Sunny skies with warmer temperatures!

Detailed weather forecast for Southwest and Central Virginia including snow predictions and weekend weather changes.

Get ready for snowfall in Southwest and Central Virginia as a fast-moving storm system approaches. Find out more about the forecast and expected conditions.

More Snow Later This Week

Tracking another chance for winter weather

United Way of Southwest Virginia has raised millions of dollars to help communities throughout the Commonwealth continue to recover from Hurricane Helene.

Stay informed about the latest weather forecast for Southwest and Central Virginia, including snow showers, cold temperatures, and potential weekend storms.

Thousands of people are in the dark Monday morning due to a wintry weather mix that has hit a large portion of Central and Southwest Virginia.

VDOT crews are on 12-hour shifts to keep the roads clear.

Thousands of people are in the dark Monday morning due to a wintry weather mix that has hit a large portion of Central and Southwest Virginia.

Thousands of people are still in the dark Tuesday morning due to a wintry weather mix that has hit a large portion of Central and Southwest Virginia.

Thousands of people are in the dark Monday morning due to a wintry weather mix that has hit a large portion of Central and Southwest Virginia.

Stay updated on the upcoming weather changes in Southwest and Central Virginia with WSLS, including details on an incoming clipper system and major storm this Sunday.

A Wintry Mix Is Moving In - Who will see snow?

Winter is here and it isn't letting up!

Were you there during Y2K

Santa Comes To Town Tonight!

A White Christmas?

Christmas Eve & Day Forecast!

Rain & Snow Is On The Way!

The Poff Federal Building in Downtown Roanoke will soon have a new name, in honor of the life and legacy of civil rights lawyer Reuben Lawson.

Cold Air Closes Out The Week

We are tracking another mild day that brings above-average temperatures on Wednesday afternoon.

Soupy conditions this morning!

Area families will soon be recipients of Holiday Food Boxes courtesy of Feeding Southwest Virginia staff.