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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Jan 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE South Boston VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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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:
7:00 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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