Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Thornburg VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Thornburg VA
 38.09°N 77.53°W (Elev. 249 ft)
2:23 am EDT May 19, 2026
2am EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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