Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 8:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Alton VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Alton VA
 36.62°N 79.06°W (Elev. 486 ft)
8:01 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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