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Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fog

53°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 2 Apr 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 17 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 8pm. Low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 17 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. 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 and thunderstorms, then showers after 8pm. Low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ripplemead VA
 37.37°N 80.61°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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