Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB)

Lat: 37.22°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 2133ft.

Fog

68°F

20°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	8 Aug 2:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Merrimac VA

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph 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.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light southwest wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.