Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Aug 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mendota VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. West 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.

    High: 88 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms between 4am and 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 69. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. West 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
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms between 4am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mendota VA
 36.72°N 82.3°W (Elev. 1673 ft)
12:41 pm EDT Aug 15, 2026
12pm EDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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