Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Partly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 5 Feb 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

High Wind Watch February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 01:00pm until February 7, 07:00am
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High Wind Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Ripplemead VA
 37.37°N 80.61°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
10:00 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
11pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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