Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport News, Newport News / Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF)

Lat: 37.13°NLon: 76.49°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	15 Jul 9:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Newport News VA

Flood Watch July 15, 12:00pm until July 16, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 81 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.