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

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	NW 2 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 2:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mendota VA

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.