Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. 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: 2:23 pm EDT Apr 30, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%. | |
| Fredericksburg VA 38.31°N 77.49°W (Elev. 203 ft) | |
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