Draper, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 31°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 59% Dew Point 19°F Wind WNW 2 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 30.17 in.
Report from a personal weather station 3.7 mi. SSW of central Draper
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Partly Cloudy, Low 25F
 
25
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 36F, Low 16F
36
16
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 28F
43
28
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain Likely, High 46F, Low 25F
60%
46
25
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 30F
44
30
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain Likely, High 42F, Low 28F
70%
42
28
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 26F
43
26

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 36°F to 46°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 50°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1883 - Fire engines were called out in New York City and New Haven, CT, as a result of the afterglow of the sunset due to vivid red ash from the Krakatoa Volcano explosion in August.

More on this and other weather history

Draper, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Nov 29

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of rain or freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.


About Draper, VA

Draper is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 320. Draper has both a fire station and post office. Draper developed around the Draper Depot of the Norfolk and Western Railway's Cripple Creek Extension in 1886. The bed of this extension now forms the New River Trail State Park. Draper is home to the Draper Historic District, which includes 40 acres with a variety of contributing historic buildings, including the Draper Mercantile (1887), Bank of Draper (1911), and several houses in the Gothic Revival and Queen Anne styles. The Draper Mercantile was purchased in 2008 and renovated into a restaurant, café, and retail store. The Draper Mercantile and surrounding Draper community are featured in tourism materials for Pulaski County.

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