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Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ararat VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ararat VA
 36.6°N 80.52°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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