Record High Temperatures Likely Across the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest and Southwest

An intense heat wave will peak across the Mid-Atlantic and I-95 Urban Corridor this weekend. Record high temperatures are likely with widespread heat indices exceeding 100 degrees. In the Midwest, severe storms capable of producing strong winds, hail, a few tornadoes and heavy rain will be possible Saturday. Additionally, strong storms will also be possible Saturday in the Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newport News, Newport News / Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF)

Lat: 37.13°NLon: 76.49°WElev: 43ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 22 Jun 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Smithfield VA

Heat Advisory June 23, 11:00am until June 23, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory June 22, 02:47pm until June 22, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory June 22, 02:47pm until June 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Smithfield VA
 37.01°N 76.64°W (Elev. 49 ft)
9:47 am EDT Jun 22, 2024
2pm EDT Jun 22, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 28, 2024
 
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