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Current conditions at
Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)
Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.Fair
78°F
26°C
Humidity | 63% |
Wind Speed | E 5 mph |
Barometer | 30.01 in |
Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
Last update | 20 Sep 5:55 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NNE Ripplemead VA
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudySunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light south wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Additional Forecasts and Information
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Ripplemead VA
37.41°N 80.61°W (Elev. 3035 ft)
37.41°N 80.61°W (Elev. 3035 ft)
2:30 pm EDT Sep 20, 2024
6pm EDT Sep 20, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 27, 2024