Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Partly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Alton VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Light west wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Light west wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Alton VA
 36.57°N 79.01°W (Elev. 538 ft)
6:30 am EST Feb 6, 2026
6am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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