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Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 36 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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 Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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