Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Dogue VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Low around 54. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 74. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Low around 54. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 74. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Dogue VA
 38.23°N 77.19°W (Elev. 52 ft)
1:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
2am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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