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Virginia begins this Monday wrapped in sharp cold, with frost glinting on rooftops and quiet roads under clear skies. The chill feels firm early, but it won’t last. A noticeable warm-up unfolds just as Christmas travel ramps up across the New River Valley.
According to the National Weather Service, Blacksburg sits near 22 degrees early this morning before temperatures climb steadily into the upper 40s this afternoon. Calm winds and sunshine improve conditions quickly, though shaded roads may stay slick through mid-morning…