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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 5 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Apr 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE South Boston VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE South Boston VA
 36.67°N 78.8°W (Elev. 404 ft)
Last Update:
10:30 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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