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

59°F

15°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 3:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Virginia Tech Airport VA

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

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 60 °F⇓
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Scattered
Flurries
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 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 45 during the remainder of the day. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered flurries after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.