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 >

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Newport 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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Severe T-storm Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 55 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Temperature rising to near 59 by 9am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm.  Low around 21. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Temperature rising to near 59 by 9am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 21. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 39 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 around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Newport VA
 37.35°N 80.39°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
5:02 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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