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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 23 Sep 9:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Merrimac VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrimac VA
 37.2°N 80.41°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
Last Update:
8:30 pm EDT Sep 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Sep 23, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2026
 
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