Expires:No;;304941 AWUS81 KRNK 272158 RWSRNK NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059- WVZ042>045-291054- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR SW VA...SE WV...AND NW NC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 500 PM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .WEATHER SUMMARY... BY DAWN SKIES WERE MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS MOVING INTO SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINS. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WERE EVIDENT IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH GUSTS TO 60 MILES AN HOUR IN WATAUGA COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA. GUST TO 40 TO 50 MILES AN HOUR WERE COMMON IN THE MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF VIRGINIA. EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE UPPER 20S TO THE MID 30S. THE SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUED IN THE WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON. QUINWOOD IN WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY MEASURED ABOUT 2 INCHES BY LATE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGED IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS...AND IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 50S EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. .FORECAST SUMMARY... GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES DURING THE WEEKEND ALLOWING FOR A MODERATION IN TEMPERATURES THROUGH SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST ON MONDAY. $$