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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Light Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Feb 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 01:17pm until February 24, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 01:17pm until February 24, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ripplemead VA
 37.37°N 80.61°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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