Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Fredericksburg VA Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 2:24 pm EDT May 2, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 8 mph. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Saturday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%. | |
| Fredericksburg VA 38.31°N 77.49°W (Elev. 203 ft) | |
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