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Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

West Point, Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (KFYJ)

Lat: 37.52°NLon: 76.76°WElev: 23ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 12 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Claremont VA

Flood Watch until September 24, 07:00am
Coastal Flood Warning until September 24, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
Coastal Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch until September 24, 07:00am
    Coastal Flood Warning until September 24, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple
    hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Rain and
    Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 74. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

    High: 74 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly before 2am. Low around 62. East wind around 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    High: 72 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 60 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 72 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 74. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly before 2am. Low around 62. East wind around 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Map Legend
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Claremont VA
 37.26°N 76.9°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
9:49 pm EDT Sep 22, 2023
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 28, 2023
 
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