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Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 9:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Nelson VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light northwest wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light southeast wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Nelson VA
 36.61°N 78.72°W (Elev. 410 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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