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Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Nelson VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Low around 38. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Low around 38. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Nelson VA
 36.61°N 78.72°W (Elev. 410 ft)
2:00 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
2am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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