First Alert: More clouds move in today

Showers Possible Later This Weekend Into Next Week
Published: Oct. 28, 2026 at 3:39 AM EDT|Updated: 3 hours ago
  • More clouds move in today
  • Cooler temperatures this afternoon
  • Wet weather returns Sunday

Today & Thursday

A slow moving frontal boundary will bring in more clouds to the region Wednesday, though we are expected to stay dry.

A weak disturbance will bring some clouds back into the forecast.

Sunshine returns on Thursday.

Sunshine returns Thursday.(WDBJ7)

Halloween Weekend

Here is an early look at that Halloween weekend forecast! Temperatures are looking comfortable, with highs in the 60s and 70s. We are tracking a potential front, but as of right now, Halloween is looking dry. Rain chances are looking more likely on Sunday.

Increasing clouds, but dry.(WDBJ7)

Don’t forget! Daylight Saving Time comes to a close at 2 AM on November 1st. Enjoy the extra hour of sleep after trick-or-treating!

Clocks fall back 1 hour at 2 AM November 1st(WDBJ7)

Tracking The Tropics

The Atlantic tropics are now very quiet and are expected to stay that way into next week.

Quiet in the Atlantic.(WDBJ7)

***Drought Monitor Thursday 10/22 Update***

The severe and extreme category in southside has shrunk, however we are still seeing very dry conditions. We still need more rain, but this is another small step in the right direction!

We're still seeing improvement across the region!(WDBJ7)

Fall Photo Contest

We want to see your photos! Send in you best fall-feel photos for a chance at your photo being selected as our Super7 Day background for the week! Photos must be horizontal. Winners will be announced every Thursday on 7@4.

Send in your best horizontal fall photos by Thursdays to have a chance at being featured on our shows!(WDBJ7)

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