Nelson County, VA
As expected rain turned to snow late in the day Thursday with accumulating snow starting to stick in the lower elevations on both the west and east side of the BRP by late afternoon. In the mountains along the parkway the snow began falling around noon Thursday with more significant amounts piling up.
Snow will taper off late Thursday night with much colder weather arriving by early next week. Daytime highs in the lower elevations will be around freezing, with mountains around 20-25 degrees for highs on Tuesday of next week. The upcoming holiday weekend looks sunny and cold, with perfect snowmaking temps at area resorts!