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Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ripplemead VA
 37.37°N 80.61°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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