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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow with a slight chance of flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Windy.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 13. Breezy.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow with a slight chance of flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. 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:
7:00 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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