Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Washington VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between midnight and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Patchy Fog

    Low: 53 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 58 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Washington VA
 38.74°N 78.22°W (Elev. 1726 ft)
7:29 pm EDT Apr 27, 2024
7pm EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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