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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Merrimac VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 1am. Low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 46. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 1am. Low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 46. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Merrimac VA
 37.2°N 80.49°W (Elev. 1991 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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