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Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gordonsville Municipal Airport (KGVE)

Lat: 38.16°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 2 Jul 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Barboursville VA

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 4, 10:00am until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light southwest wind.
Independence Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Barboursville VA
 38.21°N 78.31°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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