National Weather Service: Special Weather Statement

Melfa, VA

Current Conditions

Partly Cloudy

53 °F / 12 °C

Partly Cloudy

15 mph / 24 km/h from the WSW

34 °F / 1 °C

29.69 in / 1005 hPa

48%

10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers

Wallops Island, VA

Updated — 3:54 PM EST on December 01, 2008

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Forecast for Accomack (23410)

Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 58° / L 40°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 50° / L 29°
Wednesday
clear
Clear
H 50° / L 38°
Thursday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 56° / L 40°
Friday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 49° / L 29°
Tonight

Partly cloudy until early morning...then clearing. Windy with lows in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 25 to 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs around 50. West winds 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday and Thursday Night

Partly cloudy and breezy. Highs in the upper 50s. Lows in the upper 30s.

Friday and Friday Night

Mostly clear and windy. Highs in the upper 40s. Lows around 30.

Statement as of 1:03 PM EST on December 1, 2008

Special Weather Statement


... Gusty winds expected today across eastern Virginia and North
Carolina... as well as the Maryland Eastern Shore...

A strengthening low pressure system aloft over the eastern Great
Lakes will bring increasing strong southwest winds to the region
today. Windy conditions are expected across eastern Virginia and
North Carolina... and including the Maryland Eastern Shore... with
sustained southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with a few higher gusts
of 40 to 45 mph possible. Light weight objects like garbage cans and
lawn furniture left outdoors could be blown about. Persons driving
high profile vehicles should exercise caution.

The winds will begin to subside around 6 PM this evening.



1049 am EST Mon Dec 1 2008

... Gusty winds expected today across eastern Virginia and North
Carolina... as well as the Maryland Eastern Shore...

A strengthening low pressure system aloft over the eastern Great
Lakes will bring increasingly strong southwest winds to the region
today. Windy conditions are expected across eastern Virginia and
North Carolina... and including the Maryland Eastern Shore... with
sustained southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with a few higher gusts
of 40 mph possible. Light weight objects like garbage cans and
lawn furniture left outdoors could be blown about. Persons driving
high profile vehicles should exercise caution.

The winds will begin to subside around 6 PM this evening.




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