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Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Dec 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripplemead VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ripplemead VA
 37.37°N 80.61°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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