Damaging Winds, Tornadoes, and Large Hail Possible Today

Severe thunderstorms today will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential of severe weather, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

59°F

15°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.62 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 8:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Blacksburg VA

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am

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

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Wind Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Today
High: 61 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. 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

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.