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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (K0V4)

Lat: 37.14°NLon: 79.02°WElev: 596ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Altavista VA

Heat Advisory September 2, 11:00am until September 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altavista VA
 37.12°N 79.3°W (Elev. 673 ft)
Last Update:
3:30 am EDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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