Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lee County Airport (K0VG)

Lat: 36.65°NLon: 83.22°WElev: 1411ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	12 Aug 7:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Dryden VA

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
then Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.