Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	8 Aug 12:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Ripplemead VA

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.