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Summer Heat Continues; Severe Weather For Northeast

A large ridge of high pressure continues to bring summer heat and humidity to several sections of the country. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect across the Desert Southwest, southern Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley and a small part of the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are forecast for the Northeast and northern Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

90°F

32°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 21 Aug 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Culpeper VA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 92 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 69 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Culpeper VA
 38.47°N 78.01°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
4:05 pm EDT Aug 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Aug 21, 2019-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2019
 
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