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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blacksburg VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers, mainly between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 67 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, mainly between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Blacksburg VA
 37.22°N 80.41°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
10:30 pm EDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 2, 2024
 
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