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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Feb 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 4pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Scattered flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 4pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ripplemead VA
 37.37°N 80.61°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
12:00 am EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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