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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 38.31°N 77.49°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Fredericksburg VA
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 4:53 pm EDT Apr 21, 2026		Print

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds


  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers


  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northwest wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers


  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers



    • Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northwest wind.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.


    Fredericksburg VA
     38.31°N 77.49°W (Elev. 203 ft)

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