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 is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 5:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Riner VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 60 °F⇓
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Breezy.
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Scattered
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Scattered
Flurries
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 60 by 11am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet likely before 11pm, then scattered flurries after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.