Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 2:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Coles Point VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Coles Point VA
 38.22°N 76.63°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
3pm EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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