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Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Nelson VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 2am. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 2am. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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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:
2:30 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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