Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	2 Aug 1:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Rose Hill VA

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.