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

St. Croix (TISX)

Lat: 17.7°NLon: 64.81°WElev: 62ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jul 6:53 am AST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Christiansted VI

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Haze

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Christiansted VI
 17.75°N 64.63°W (Elev. 118 ft)
4:10 am AST Jul 15, 2025
8am AST Jul 15, 2025-6pm AST Jul 21, 2025
 
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