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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 29 Jan 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Nelson VA

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
7:00 am EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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