On top of that snow which already on ground, so that means that slippery roads are ahead. So between now and 11 p. M. , we will see light freezing rain and sleet before it changes over to all rain in the middle of the night. Coming up a little later, we will let you know how much warmer it will be by morning. Danner right out in main roads around the area are still wet and with all the cool temperatures, that means it could be treacherous. Katie brooke is live in lynchburg. Talk to us about the drive in right now. Reporter danner, icy conditions are the concern right now and in the parking lot right on the intersection of Lakeside Drive and 5 01. Even though the main roads look safe and clear, they are very slick and hazardous. I have seen lots of plow trucks come and go and they are helping give vehicles traction in these icy conditions. I spoke with paula jones at v dot today. Tells me every main road is plowed at this time, but they havent gotten to many secondary roads. And icy con
George is with us first. What the latest update this hour. George mark, the temperatures will rise and that will continue. A lot of this sleet and snow will melt this evening and the temperatures are going to be rising overnight. This means that when you wake up tomorrow morning, we are going to be above freezing. Temps will be in the upper 30s, and into the 40s for tuesday morning. We are also going to see heavy rain moving in tomorrow morning. Now right now, we tracking this little area of pink. That is light, freezing rain and light sleet which is which is advancing northward toward lynchburg. You can see it in pennsylvania county. Bedford county getting it right now. Also you can see toward Franklin County near rocky mount. For this evening, light freezing rain and light sleet on top of the existing snow. That means that a lot of the roads, the county roads and the neighborhoods are what is going to be getting more slippery. A look at the temperatures freezing. For an update on the
Voter turnout during the primaries, but this is the first year the democrats and republicans have held their primaries the same day in a president ial election since 2008. Today many of the voting site supervisors were picking up their machines as they prepare for tomorrow. Virginia is one of the fool states that does not require you to register as a republican or democrat, but still you can only cast your ballot in one of those races. When you enter your voting site tomorrow, you will be asked which race you want to vote in. The danville registrarthe danville registrar says hard to predict voter turnout and is hopeand is hoping to get a third of the 27,000 registered voters. We just have a single republican primary in 2012 the president. Less than a 2 turnout for the whole city. So in 2008, the two primary, we reporter voting will begin at 6 00 in the morning tomorrow and will end at 7 00 in the evening. Live in danville, valerie bragglive in danville, valerie bragg, abc 13 news. Dann
Emergency crews are working to contain a wildfire in western North Carolina. A newly-constructed steam plant is being used to supply power to Western Carolina University. An Asheville elementary school is being equipped with solar panels.
Emergency crews are working to contain a wildfire in western North Carolina. A newly-constructed steam plant is being used to supply power to Western Carolina University. An Asheville elementary school is being equipped with solar panels.