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Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Nelson VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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:
6:30 am EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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