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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW South Boston VA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain.  Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 58. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 29. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °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 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 58. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 29. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW South Boston VA
 36.72°N 78.93°W (Elev. 400 ft)
6:30 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
7am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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