Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jan 7:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Snow Likely
and Windy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 16 to 18 mph.

Wednesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then snow. Low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.