2024-12-15T19:00:00-05:00
...A WINTRY MIX EXPECTED SUNDAY... .Temperatures will support a mixture of freezing rain, sleet, and snow as an area of low pressure moves northeast through the northern Mid-Atlantic. Precipitation is expected to begin after midnight Saturday night with potential impacts to travel Sunday. * WHAT...Freezing rain, mixed with sleet or snow at times. Total ice accumulation of one to two tenths of an inch. Total snow and sleet accumulations of an inch or less. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia... generally along and west of the Blue Ridge, and east of I-77. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Ice may also accumulate on trees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix is possible, with freezing rain being the main precipitation type where temperatures are below freezing.
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The Back Creek Valley Overlook is a beautiful point of interest located in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. This overlook provides visitors with breathtaking views of the surrounding valley, which is filled with lush green forests, rolling hills, and winding creeks.
A visit to the Back Creek Valley Overlook is an excellent way to experience the natural beauty of Shenandoah National Park. The overlook is easily accessible via a short hike along the Appalachian Trail, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts alike.
One of the unique features of the Back Creek Valley Overlook is its stunning panoramic views. Visitors can see for miles in every direction, taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The overlook is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bears, and numerous species of birds.
Another reason to visit the Back Creek Valley Overlook is to experience the area's rich history. The overlook is located near several historic sites, including the ruins of the Brown Mountain Creek Lodge and several old homesteads. Visitors can learn about the area's past while taking in the natural beauty of the present.
Overall, the Back Creek Valley Overlook is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Shenandoah National Park. With its stunning views, rich history, and abundant wildlife, it is a perfect spot for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
| Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
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CATAWBA CREEK NEAR CATAWBA
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
20cfs | 2.26ft | 1321ft |
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JOHNS CREEK AT NEW CASTLE
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
121cfs | 3.95ft | 1282ft |
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CRAIG CREEK AT PARR
2024-12-13T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
628cfs | 5.3ft | 1051ft |
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POTTS CREEK NEAR COVINGTON
2024-12-13T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
192cfs | 2.86ft | 1298ft |
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PEDLAR RIVER AT FOREST ROAD NEAR BUENA VISTA
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
55cfs | 3.57ft | 1093ft |
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JAMES RIVER AT HOLCOMB ROCK
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
5850cfs | 7.21ft | 582ft |
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JAMES RIVER AT BUCHANAN
2024-12-13T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
3760cfs | 5.21ft | 824ft |
Nearby Camping
| Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Knob | |||
| Bird Run | |||
| Hanging Rock State Park | |||
| Lake Reidsville Rec Park | |||
| Tea Creek | |||
| Fairy Stone State Park |
