Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 28 Dec 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Alton VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 1am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 55 by 5am. South wind 7 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 61 by 9am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 55 by 5am. South wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 61 by 9am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alton VA
 36.57°N 79.01°W (Elev. 538 ft)
4:30 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
5pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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