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Richmond, Virginia – Christmas travel planning is picking up across Virginia as the state moves toward the heavily traveled Dec 19–Dec 23 holiday window, and late-week weather could influence road and air travel across the region. While temperatures are expected to trend above normal overall, timing and location will matter as moisture moves in.
Sunday remains quiet, but attention turns to midweek as an active weather pattern develops across the Mid-Atlantic. According to the National Weather Service in Wakefield, periods of rain are possible late Thursday into Friday, with colder air lingering across northern and western Virginia. That setup raises the possibility of rain mixing with freezing rain or wet snow, especially overnight and during early morning hours…