Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 2 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ararat VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Ararat VA
 36.6°N 80.52°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
12:30 am EST Mar 7, 2026
1am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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