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Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Alton VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 95. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 95. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Alton VA
 36.57°N 79.01°W (Elev. 538 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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