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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Ripplemead VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am, then scattered flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Windy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am, then scattered flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered flurries before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Ripplemead VA
 37.36°N 80.56°W (Elev. 3990 ft)
Last Update:
11:00 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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