Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

William M Tuck Airport (KW78)

Lat: 36.71°NLon: 78.85°WElev: 420ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakes Branch VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Drakes Branch VA
 36.99°N 78.61°W (Elev. 400 ft)
5:00 am EDT Aug 31, 2026
6am EDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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