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Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of sleet before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Sleet
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of sleet before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ripplemead VA
 37.37°N 80.61°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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