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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 10 Jan 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Merrimac VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Merrimac VA
 37.16°N 80.47°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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