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

61°F

16°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 4:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Blacksburg VA

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

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 59 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Temperature rising to near 59 by 10am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 19. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.