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Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 May 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Catawba VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Catawba VA
 37.34°N 80.22°W (Elev. 2162 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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