Heavy Rainfall Along the Central Gulf Coast; Thunderstorms from the Plains to the Central Appalachians; Heat Across the East

A system in the Gulf could produce heavy rainfall and flash flooding for portions of the north-central Gulf Coast into Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into Friday from Central Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Farmville (KFVX)

Lat: 37.35°NLon: 78.43°WElev: 410ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	81°F (27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	17 Jul 10:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Macon VA

Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 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.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.