Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 May 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Culpeper VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Low around 55. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Culpeper VA
 38.47°N 78.01°W (Elev. 397 ft)
3:00 pm EDT May 18, 2025
3pm EDT May 18, 2025-6pm EDT May 25, 2025
 
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